Point-of-care testing in UAE community pharmacies: adoption, operational practices, and quality challenges.

Jarab AS, Al-Qerem W, Al Meslamani AZ, Elsherif R, Jarab H, Jrab O, Alsaleh NA, Aburuz S, Al Hamarneh YN, Eberhardt J

DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1970393
Published: 2026
Container: Frontiers in medicine
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fmed.2026.1970393,
  title = {Point-of-care testing in UAE community pharmacies: adoption, operational practices, and quality challenges.},
  author = {Jarab AS and Al-Qerem W and Al Meslamani AZ and Elsherif R and Jarab H and Jrab O and Alsaleh NA and Aburuz S and Al Hamarneh YN and Eberhardt J},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in medicine},
  doi = {10.3389/fmed.2026.1970393},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1970393}
}

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AU  - Al Meslamani AZ
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AU  - Jrab O
AU  - Alsaleh NA
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AU  - Al Hamarneh YN
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AS, J., W, A., AZ, A. M., R, E., H, J., O, J., NA, A., S, A., YN, A. H., & J, E. (2026). Point-of-care testing in UAE community pharmacies: adoption, operational practices, and quality challenges.. Frontiers in medicine. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1970393

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