id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-266123-q75f12vh Lin, Che-huei The pharmaceutical practice of mask distribution by pharmacists in Taiwan’s community pharmacies under the Mask Real-Name System, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak 2020-10-19 .txt text/plain 3188 128 47 Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation *Correspondence: lmh.roger@msa.hinet.net † Wang Jong Yi and Lin Ming Hung contributed equally to this work 1 Department of Pharmacy and Master Program, Tajen University, Pintung 90741, Taiwan Full list of author information is available at the end of the article enhance the distribution-related outcomes of scarce public health management resources to target populations and communities. Given their proven performance record as being a reliable resource for helping to implement public health promotion initiatives by the Taiwanese government, community pharmacies were enlisted to assist in the distribution of face masks to citizens across the country. The community pharmacy-based approach to the distribution and sale of prevention face masks to citizens for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a new and innovative engagement of pharmacists in contributing to the efficient, reliable, equitable, and costeffective implementation of public health promotion and protection initiatives by the government. ./cache/cord-266123-q75f12vh.txt ./txt/cord-266123-q75f12vh.txt