To implement and assess a medication therapy management program and studying the positive impacts on medication safety, adherence, and patient satisfaction for HIV patients at high risk of ADEs in Khartoum, Sudan Other
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Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. HIV-positive individuals aged 18 years and older. 2. Primary use of English or Arabic for oral and written communication. 3. =3 comorbid conditions associated with increased healthcare utilization (e.g., CHF, DM, COPD, HTN, opportunistic infections). 4. =2 visits to a physician or advanced practice provider at the study site clinic over the past year. 5. =8 chronic prescription medications over the 6 months prior to study enrollment. 6. Have a telephone line available for at least 6 months. 7. Willingness to participate in the study and provide informed consent. 8. Situation placing the patient at risk for a drug-related problem (DRP): Change in medication, new physician visit, ER visit, hospitalization, invasive procedure within the last 30 days, or seeing 3 or more providers within 12 months. Part 2: MTM Provider (Pharmacist Population) 1. Pharmacists involved in delivering MTM services to HIV patients. 2. At least six months of experience providing MTM services to HIV patients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Terminal condition with life expectancy =6 months 2. Previous enrolment in the MTM program with medication reconciliation or assessment for DRPs within 12 months 3. Inability to provide informed consent or participate in the study due to cognitive impairment or other reasons
Countries
Sudan