Research Article

Why Hospital Pharmacists Have Failed to Manage Antimalarial Drugs Stock-Outs in Pakistan? A Qualitative Insight

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of pharmacists.

CodeGenderQualificationExperienceSectorCurrent designation

Pharm. 1MaleB.Pharmacy10 yearsPublicHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 2MalePharm.D3 yearsPrivateHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 3FemaleB.Pharmacy, MBA2 yearsPublicHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 4MaleMPhil.Pharmacy14 years PrivateHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 5FemaleB.Pharmacy9 yearsPublicHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 6MalePharm.D2 yearsPrivateHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 7FemaleB.Pharmacy4 yearsPublicHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 8MaleMPhil.Pharmacy 9 years PublicHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 9MaleB.Pharmacy1 yearsPrivateHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 10MalePharm.D10 yearsPublicHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 11FemaleB.Pharmacy17 yearsPrivateHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 12MaleB.Pharmacy14 yearsPrivateHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 13MaleB.Pharmacy6 yearsPrivateHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 14MalePharm.D2 yearsPrivateHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 15MaleB.Pharmacy17 yearsPublicHospital pharmacist
Pharm. 16FemalePharm.D7 yearsPublicHospital pharmacist

Pharm.: Pharmacist, B.Pharmacy: Bachelors in pharmacy, Pharm.D: Doctor of pharmacy, Mphil: Master of Philosophy, and MBA: Masters of Business Administration.