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The Right Path: Pandit Mami '14 And Friends Make School Possible Once Again For Children In Freetown, Sierra Leone, Laura Meader
The Right Path: Pandit Mami '14 And Friends Make School Possible Once Again For Children In Freetown, Sierra Leone, Laura Meader
Colby Magazine
"You have to explain to them that in the long run this kid is going to be more helpful to you if they're in school than they are selling food in the streets of Freetown." -Pandit Mami '14
Was Pharmacy Their Preferred Choice? Assessing Pharmacy Students’ Motivation To Study Pharmacy, Attitudes And Future Career Intentions In Sierra Leone, Peter Bai James, Moses Nathanael Pessima Batema, Abdulai Jawo Bah, Tima Sannah Brewah, Alphan Tejan Kella, Michael Lahai, Shazia Qasim Jamshed
Was Pharmacy Their Preferred Choice? Assessing Pharmacy Students’ Motivation To Study Pharmacy, Attitudes And Future Career Intentions In Sierra Leone, Peter Bai James, Moses Nathanael Pessima Batema, Abdulai Jawo Bah, Tima Sannah Brewah, Alphan Tejan Kella, Michael Lahai, Shazia Qasim Jamshed
Health Professions Education
Background: There is a dearth of skilled pharmaceutical workforce in the African region, and this is partly due to a limited number of prospective students entering the profession. An understanding of the factors that influence the choice of pharmacy as a career is needed to attract highly motivated and skilled individuals into the profession. Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess pharmacy students’ motivation to study pharmacy, their attitude and future career intentions in Sierra Leone. Methods: A cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey of undergraduate pharmacy students enrolled at the College of Medicine, and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra …