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. 2020 Nov 11;13:1517–1525. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S282776

Table 3.

Frequencies and Percentages of the Participant’s Responses to PCAS

Frequency (n) Percentage (%)
All pharmacist should perform pharmaceutical care SA 324 76.8
A 98 23.2
Neut 0 0.0
DA 0 0.0
SDA 0 0.0
The primary responsibility of pharmacist in the health care setting should be to prevent and solve medication-related problems SA 195 46.2
A 195 46.2
Neut 13 3.1
DA 19 4.5
SDA 0 0.0
Pharmacist primary responsibility should be to practice pharmaceutical care SA 126 29.
A 226 53.6
Neut 70 16.6
DA 0 0.0
SDA 0 0.0
Pharmacy students can perform pharmaceutical care during clerkship SA 128 30.3
A 186 44.1
Neut 64 15.2
DA 34 8.1
SDA 10 2.4
I think that the practice of pharmaceutical care is visible SA 86 20.4
A 243 57.
Neut 38 9.0
DA 32 7.
SDA 23 5.
Providing pharmaceutical care takes too much time and effort SA 76 18.0
A 193 45.7
Neut 68 16.1
DA 65 15.
SDA 20 4.7
I would like to perform pharmaceutical care as a pharmacist practitioner SA 152 36.0
A 174 41.
Neut 60 14.
DA 18 4.3
SDA 18 4.3
Providing pharmaceutical care is professionally rewarding SA 145 34.4
A 200 47.4
Neut 41 9.7
DA 19 4.5
SDA 17 4.0
I feel that the pharmaceutical care is the right direction for the provision to be headed SA 126 29.9
A 245 58.1
Neut 51 12.1
DA 0 0.0
SDA 0 0.0
I feel that the pharmaceutical care movement would benefits pharmacist SA 118 28.0
A 208 49.3
Neut 86 20.4
DA 0 0.0
SDA 10 2.4
I feel that the pharmaceutical care movement will improve patient health SA 194 46.0
A 167 39.6
Neut 10 2.4
DA 51 12.1
SDA 0 0.0
I feel that practicing pharmaceutical care will benefit my professional pharmacy career as a pharmacy practitioner SA 152 36.0
A 204 48.3
Neut 56 13.3
DA 0 0.0
SDA 10 2.4
Providing pharmaceutical care is not worth the additional workload that it place on the pharmacist SA 110 26.1
A 150 35.5
Neut 80 19.0
DA 64 15.2
SDA 18 4.3

Abbreviations: SA, strongly agree; A, agree; Neut, neutral; DA, disagree; SDA, strongly disagree.