Table 2.
Self-care activities in Danish community pharmacies in terms of the model from Benrimoj et al.4
| Self-care activity | Prevention | Detection | Minor ailments | Chronic diseases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counselling on medication (prescription and OTC), free trade products and herbal drugs | X | X | X | |
| Counselling on how patients can overcome a symptom | X | X | ||
| Written patient information | X | X | X | |
| Health campaigns | X | X | X | |
| Referral to others | X | X | X | |
| New medicines service | X | |||
| Medication adherence service | X | |||
| Inhaler technique assessment | X | |||
| Vaccination | X | |||
| Smoking cessation | X | |||
| Blood pressure assessment | X | X | ||
| Cholesterol assessment | X | X | ||
| Risk test for diabetes type 2 | X | |||
| Hearing test | X | |||
| Sale of COVID-19 test | X | |||
| Teaching of self-care to citizens or health care professionals | X | X | ||
| Local agreements with patient associations | X | X | ||
| Local agreements on referral to municipal services | X | X |