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Year Student Citation
2022 Kathleen Hurley Hurley, K. (2022, March 23–25).  A Baseline Audit of Patients Attending the Clozapine Clinic in Cork North Lee Mental Health Services. Presented at the 26th EAHP Annual Congress, Vienna, Austria.  https://www.eahp.eu/events/calendar/26th-eahp-annual-congress-23-25-march-2022-vienna-austria
2021  Amy Byrne  Byrne, A., Byrne, S., & Dalton, K. (2021). A pharmacist's unique opportunity within a multidisciplinary team to reduce drug-related problems for older adults in an intermediate care setting. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2021.05.003 
2021 Stephen Donoghue  Donoghue, S., (2021, July 9–12).  Extending an Antimicrobial Stewardship Hand of Friendship: Successful use of Handshake Stewardship with Vascular Surgery Patients. Presented at the 31st European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), Digital.  https://easl.eu/event/eccmid-2021/
2021  Ita Fitzgerald  Fitzgerald, I., O'Connell, J., Keating, D., Hynes, C., McWilliams, S., & Crowley, E. K. (2021). Metformin in the management of antipsychotic-induced weight gain in adults with psychosis: Development of the first evidence-based guideline using grade methodology. Evidence Based Mental Health. https://doi.org/10.1136/ebmental-2021-300291
2021  Jayne Kelleher  Kelleher, J. E., Weedle, P., & Donovan, M. D. (2021). The prevalence of and documented indications for antipsychotic prescribing in Irish nursing homes. Pharmacy, 9(4), 160. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy9040160 
2021 David O'Neill O'Neill, D., Murphy, K., Dalton K. (2021, June 11). Pharmacists' views on the impact of the falsified medicines directive on community pharmacies in Ireland. Presented at the PRIMM 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting: Big Data: Is it the Future of Medicines Optimisation?, Virtual https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pds.5315
2021  Aoife O'Reilly  O’Reilly, A., Barbosa, TM., Bergin, C., Carr, B., Kelly, M., Melanophy, G., Fleming, A. (2021). An investigation of the impact of a pharmacist led education intervention to promote the use of electronic antibacterial prescribing features in an Irish Hospital. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety Vol 30 (S2). https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.5315
2020 Amy Byrne Byrne, A., Byrne, S., Dalton, K. (2020, October 7-9). A pharmacist’s unique opportunity within a multidisciplinary team to review drug-related problems in older adults in an intermediate care setting. Presented at the 16th International E-Congress of the European Geriatric Medicine Society 2020. Digital. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353716090_Pharmacists'_views_on_the_impact_of_the_Falsified_Medicines_Directive_on_community_pharmacies_in_Ireland
2020 Jean Hosford Hosford, J., Lynch, D., Sahm, L J., (2020, April 3-5) Tailored medicines to optimise medicines administration to the older patient. Presented at the Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2020, Dublin. https://www.hpai.ie/event-3630452
2020  Mary Kelly Barbosa, TM.,  Moriarty, M., Kelly, S., Bergin, Mary Kelly, M., (2020, January 17) Prescribing pattern of highly active antiretroviral therapy in an outpatient genitourinary and infectious disease department in Ireland. Prescribing and Research in Medicines Management (UK & Ireland) Annual Conference 2020, Manchester, UK. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 29, Issue S2, 22. https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.4977
2020 Ruth Loftus Loftus, R., Sahm, L. J., & Fleming, A. (2021). A qualitative study of the views of healthcare professionals on providing vaccines information to patients. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-021-01299-y
2020 Sergio Martin Martin, S. and Murphy, K. D. (2020) 'Dispensing error and near miss recording in Irish community pharmacies', Prescribing and Research in Medicines Management ‐ PRIMM (UK & Ireland) 31st Annual Scientific Meeting, Manchester, UK, January 17th, in Pharmacoepidemiology & Drug Safety, Abstracts, 29: pp. 13. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pds.4977 
2020 Marie Richardson Richardson, M., O’Dwyer, C., Gaskin, J., Conyard, E. and Murphy, K. D. (2020) ‘The potential contribution of medicines to falls in older persons and the acceptance of pharmacist intervention’, Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference, Cardiff, Wales, 16-17 April, in International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 28 (S1), pp. 57-58.  https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12607 
2020 Sadhbh NíCheallaigh Ní Cheallaigh, S., Fleming, A., Dahly, D., Kehoe, E., O’Byrne, J. M., McGrath, B., O’Connell, C., & Sahm, L. J. (2020). Aspirin compared to enoxaparin or rivaroxaban for thromboprophylaxis following hip and knee replacement.  International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 42(3), 853–860. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-020-01032-1
2020 Una O'Regan Barbosa, TM., O’Regan U., Fleming, A. (2020, January 17) A study of antibiotic use in an Irish community pharmacy. Prescribing and Research in Medicines Management (UK & Ireland) Annual Conference 2020, Manchester, UK. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 29, Issue S2, 4. https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.4977
2020  Una O'Regan  Barbosa, TM., O’Regan U., Fleming, A. (2020, January 17) A national survey of Irish Community Pharmacists' antimicrobial stewardship views and activity. Prescribing and Research in Medicines Management (UK & Ireland) Annual Conference 2020, Manchester, UK. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 29, Issue S2, 3. https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.4977
2019 Mary Kelly Kelly, M., Barbosa TM., Kelly, S., Moriarty, M., Melanophy, G., Bergin, C. (2019, May 16 - 18) An Assessment of Prescriber’s Attitudes to the Introduction of Preferred Regimens of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy HAART) at a Local and National Level. Presented at the IDSI 12th Annual Scientific Meeting, Dublin, Ireland. Abstract O9. https://www.idsociety.ie/past-meetings/2019-meeting/2019-programme 
2019 Sarah Ronan Ronan, S., Shannon, N., Cooke, K., McKeon, T., Walsh, E. K., Kearney, A., & Sahm, L. J. (2020). The role of the clinical pharmacist in an Irish University Teaching Hospital: A mixed-methods study. Pharmacy, 8(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy8010014
2018  Rachel Behan  Behan, R., Horgan, A., McGowan, E., & Bermingham, M. (2018, April 7). An analysis of the role of a clinical pharmacist in a geriatric oncology service, with a particular focus on medication review using the STOPP/START criteria. Presented at the Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2018, Dublin. https://www.hpai.ie/event-2810430 
2018  Julie Coffey  Coffey, J., Coghlan, C., Melanophy, G., Bermingham, M. (2018, April 7) A study to describe and assess the appropriateness of medications prescribed in cirrhotic patients using a resource toolkit. Presented at the Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2018, Dublin. https://www.hpai.ie/event-2810430 
2018  Laura Keaveney  Barbosa, TM., Relihan, E., Melanophy, G., Keaveney, L., (2018, December 14) Assessment of the Impact of a Clinical Pharmacy Service in the Emergency Department of an Acute Teaching Hospital in Ireland. Prescribing and Research in Medicines Management (UK & Ireland) Annual Conference 2018, London, UK. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 28, Issue S1, 10. https://doi.org/10.1002/pds.4732
2018 Eimear McManus McManus, E., McCarthy, S., Carson, R., & Sahm, L. J. (2018). Impact of a universal medication schedule on rationalising and understanding of medication; a randomised controlled trial. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 14(9), 831–838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2018.02.001
2018 Marita Barrett Barrett, M., Keating, A., Lynch, D., Scanlon, G., Kigathi, M., Corcoran, F., & Sahm, L. (2018). Clozapine patients at the interface between primary and secondary care. Pharmacy, 6(1), 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy6010019
2018 Alan Kearney Kearney, A., Walsh, E. K., Kirby, A., Halleran, C., Byrne, D., Haugh, J., & Sahm, L. J. (2018). A budget impact analysis of a clinical medication review of patients in an Irish University Teaching Hospital. Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment: Italian; Northern Europe and Spanish, 2018, 228424031880772. https://doi.org/10.1177/2284240318807726
2017  Aoife Corrigan  Corrigan, A., Barbosa, T.M., Creed, M., Meegan, C., Mccarthy, S. (2017, April 1) Extemporaneous Medicines‐Pharmacists’ Views and Experiences of the Extemporaneous Preparation Process. Presented at Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2017, Dublin. Abstract ID: 80.
2017 Alan Kearney Kearney, A., Halleran, C., Walsh, E., Byrne, D., Haugh, J., & Sahm, L. (2017). Medication reviews by a clinical pharmacist at an Irish University Teaching Hospital. Pharmacy, 5(4), 60. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy5040060
2017 Ciara Ní Dhubhlaing Ní Dhubhlaing, C., Young, A., & Sahm, L. J. (2017). Impact of pharmacist counseling on clozapine knowledge. Schizophrenia Research and Treatment, 2017, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/6120970
2017 Rachel Mullen  Mullen, R., Carr, B., & Berminghan, M. (2017). CP-135 a clinical pharmacist’s interventions in surgical patients in a large urban teaching hospital: A clinical and cost analysis. Clinical Pharmacy. https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2017-000640.134
2017  Suzanne Phelan  Phelan, S., Cronin, C., Hickey, M., Barbosa, T.M. (2017, April 1) Gram‐negative resistance at South Tipperary General Hospital (STGH): investigation of increased rates and preservation of effective treatment. Presented at Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2017, Dublin. Abstract ID: 98.
2017  Sadhbh O'Leary  O’Leary S, Griffin M, O’Neill J, Bermingham M. (2017, April 29 – May 2). Achievement of optimal medication doses during the heart failure titration process. European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Congress, 2017, Paris.
2017  Sadhbh O'Leary  O’Leary S., Griffin M, O’Neill J, Bermingham M. (2017, April 1). The titration process in heart failure: are we achieving optimal doses and what are the associated costs? Presented at the Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland Annual Conference 2017, Dublin.
2016  Gerry Hughes  Hughes, G., Bergin, C., Kelly, S., Barbosa, T.M. (2016, May 12 -15) The Prevalence, drivers and outcomes of switches in Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV positive patients attending outpatient clinics at St James’s Hospital Dublin. Presented at the Infectious Diseases Society of Ireland (IDSI) 9th Annual Scientific Meeting, Dublin, Ireland. Abstract ID: O14. https://www.idsociety.ie/assets/files/shares/IDSI-Programme-Book-of-Abstracts-2016-FINAL-PROOF-1.pdf 
2014  Emily Ahern  Ahern, E., Relihan, E., Treacy, V., Barbosa. T.M. (2014, April 3-4). Optimisation of dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring of gentamicin and vancomycin at a tertiary hospital. In Proceedings of the Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference. (Aberdeen, Scotland, UK). International Journal of Pharmacy Practice 22, Supplement 1, 30. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12100
2014  Emily Ahern  Ahern, E., Barbosa, T.M., Relihan, E., Treacy, V. (2014, March 20) Are we dosing gentamicin and vancomycin appropriately? Presented at The British Society Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) Spring meeting, London, UK. https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlz034
2012 Seán Collins Collins, S., Barber, A., & Sahm, L. (2014). Pharmacist’s counselling improves patient knowledge regarding warfarin, irrespective of health literacy level. Pharmacy, 2(1), 114–123. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy2010114
2013  Sarah Gray  Gray, S., Carr, B., Barbosa, T.M., Tracy, V. (2013). Current prescribing practices for the management of alcohol withdrawal syndrome in St. James’s hospital and determination of the suitability of a symptom triggered regimen using the clinical institute withdrawal assessment for alcohol (revised) scale. Presented at Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland (HPAI) Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
2011 Fiona Aherne Ahern, F., Sahm, L. J., Lynch, D., & McCarthy, S. (2013). Determining the frequency and preventability of adverse drug reaction-related admissions to an Irish University Hospital: A cross-sectional study. Emergency Medicine Journal, 31(1), 24–29. https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2012-201945
2009 Mairead McGuire McGuire, M., Cleary, B., Sahm, L., & Murphy, D. J. (2009). Prevalence and predictors of periconceptional folic acid uptake--prospective cohort study in an Irish urban obstetric population. Human Reproduction, 25(2), 535–543. https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/dep398
2010 Susan Brosnan Brosnan, S., Barron, E., & Sahm, L. J. (2012). Health Literacy and the clozapine patient. Perspectives in Public Health, 132(1), 39–42. https://doi.org/10.1177/1757913911431038

 

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