Determinants of the utilization of public pharmacies: Results of a population survey in the federal state of Bavaria in Germany
Faß, E.; Thiesen, J.; Weinhold, I.; Claus, F. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2025 · Heft EFirst · S. 1 bis 1
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Zusammenfassung
Public pharmacies are important for healthcare in Germany, despite decrease in their number over several years. Considering demographic aging and an expected increase in demand for pharmacy-specific services, adequate organization of pharmacy care services for specific target groups and regions is, therefore, highly relevant. For this, knowledge of utilization patterns and their determinants is crucial. This study aims to identify the determinants of visiting public pharmacies, while focusing on the relation of age and morbidity, by analyzing mediation effects. Additionally, specific target groups of public phar…