by wearewaspen | Jan 6, 2021 | News and updates
Teresa I. Pounds & Jessica A. Scott According to a study conducted in Global Health Action (2014), malnutrition is one of the most prevalent public health concerns1 in West Africa, mainly noted in pediatric populations that range from stunted growth and low...
by wearewaspen | Jan 6, 2021 | News and updates
By Dr. Teresa I. Pounds, PharmD, BCNSP & Jessica A. Scott, PharmD/PhD Candidate at Mercer University, College of Pharmacy The pre-inaugural WASPEN chapter meeting was held in Kaduna, Nigeria on November 6th, chaired by Dr. Teresa Pounds, president of WASPEN with...
by wearewaspen | Jan 6, 2021 | News and updates
Based on feedback from the survey distributed and discussed in the April 2019 newsletter update, edits are currently being made to the survey to make it more user-friendly and convenient for hospital staff to answer. Updates for our ongoing research study will be...
by wearewaspen | Jan 6, 2021 | News and updates
As part of her initiatives as President of WASPEN, Dr. Pounds has sought to collaborate with pharmacists in Nigeria and the US to develop a Clerkship Training Program that will focus on training pharmacists who are lecturers, preceptors, and faculty for pharmacy...
by wearewaspen | Jan 6, 2021 | News and updates
By Teresa I. Pounds, PharmD, BCNSP & Jessica A. Scott The forming of the West African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has been a noteworthy accomplishment, with continued progress on its impact on pharmacy practice in Nigeria. As cited in the...
