INSPECT-LB

29/10/2025

Proud to announce that Professor Pascale Salameh has been awarded the Prix El Fassi 2025 Edition. Congratulations and to many more success!

https://www.ul.edu.lb/en/auf-awards-dr-pascale-salameh-lebanese-university-%E2%80%9Cel-fassi-prize%E2%80%9D-2025

22/10/2025

🚨 🚀 New publication alert‼

📊 Our latest article—“Psychometric validation of the VIP-Care battery and composite scale for vulnerable populations’ inclusiveness in pharmaceutical care”—is now published in Scientific Reports (Nature Portfolio).
📊 This study introduces and validates the VIP-Care Battery, a comprehensive tool to assess inclusiveness, empathy, and equity in pharmaceutical care, marking an essential step toward more compassionate and socially responsive pharmacy practice.

✨ Proud to advance equitable pharmacy practice worldwide 💊💙❤️💜

👉🏻 Read more: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-20415-w

💙🩷💚Making healthcare inclusive because everyone deserves quality care 🩵🧡💛

15/09/2025

We are proud to share our significant contributions to the global pharmacy community through the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) this year:

🤝 Global Commitment
INSPECT-LB joined international partners in signing the FIP Copenhagen Declaration on AMR at the 83rd FIP Congress, Copenhagen 2025, reaffirming our dedication to tackling antimicrobial resistance worldwide.

📑 Contributions to 7 FIP Official Documents (2025)
Shaping policy and practice in areas, including workforce, pharmaceutical care, artificial intelligence, humanitarian response, and more.

🎤 4 Oral Presentations
Presented at the FIP 83rd Congress, Copenhagen (Sept 1–2, 2025), highlighting research on pharmacists’ roles in non-conventional settings, mental health, children’s pain management, and performance-enhancing drugs.

📊 10 Research Posters
Showcasing Lebanese and international collaborations on pharmaceutical education, inclusiveness in care, workforce development, digital health, sustainability, and chronic disease management.

INSPECT-LB remains committed to advancing pharmacy education, policy, and practice, locally and globally. 🌟

Pascale Salameh Aline Hajj Ronstein Zen Samar Younes Nisreen Mourad Hala Sacre Lebanese International University (LIU) International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

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11/09/2025

🧑‍⚕️👩‍💻 Calling all health researchers and students in Lebanon!
We’re conducting a study to better understand how health researchers perceive artificial intelligence (AI) — focusing on competence, bias awareness, and ethical considerations.

💡 Your insights matter! By sharing your perspectives, you’ll help shape the dialogue on AI in health research.

⏱️ Participation is voluntary, anonymous, and takes ~15 minutes.

🔗 Click here to start!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdsY3IGDjuztloujJSClSTb8d0K5aW2Z9CuuUtEn8QNw2trfA/viewform?usp=header

Thank you for contributing to advancing research and innovation in Lebanon! 🌍✨

18/05/2025

We are thrilled to announce that Professor Pascale Salameh, the founder and director of INSPECT-LB, has been ranked among the top 0.05% of scholars worldwide in the field of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences over the past five years, according to Scholar GPS.
This recognition reflects her exceptional productivity, the high impact of her work, and her unwavering dedication to advancing pharmaceutical research.
Such an achievement is also a testament to the collaborative spirit, hard work, and shared vision of the entire INSPECT-LB team.
Congratulations on this outstanding accomplishment! 👏📚🌍

https://scholargps.com/scholars/12840857738628/pascale-salameh

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07/05/2025

📢 MoU Announcement
INSPECT-LB and Medica Research Investigation are glad to announce the establishment of a strategic alliance to lead in health research. This partnership aims to foster innovation in scientific inquiry and shape the future of medical research.

28/02/2025

Help us improve mental health and substance use treatment access in your community by sharing your thoughts in this survey! Your responses will be kept confidential and will contribute to creating better support systems for everyone.

ساعدنا لنحسن الوصول إلى الرعاية النفسية والعلاج من المواد المسببة للإدمان في مجتمعك من خلال مشاركة أفكارك في هذا الاستبيان! ستظل إجاباتك سرية وسوف تساهم في إنشاء أنظمة دعم أفضل للجميع.

Follow this link: https://forms.gle/CYiHWsPWdbkqkehK7

04/12/2024

Teamwork and passion.. ❤️

Resilience Amidst Crises... We are proud to announce that, for the third consecutive year, INSPECT-LB has been ranked first in research among all academic and health institutions in Lebanon. This remarkable achievement serves as a testament to resilience and excellence, even in the face of ongoing challenges. Heartfelt thanks to all the dedicated researchers whose hard work and contributions made this success possible!

Follow this link to view the ranking

https://www.scimagoir.com/rankings.php?country=LBN&ranking=Research§or=all

04/12/2024

Resilience Amidst Crises... We are proud to announce that, for the third consecutive year, INSPECT-LB has been ranked first in research among all academic and health institutions in Lebanon. This remarkable achievement serves as a testament to resilience and excellence, even in the face of ongoing challenges. Heartfelt thanks to all the dedicated researchers whose hard work and contributions made this success possible!

Follow this link to view the ranking

https://www.scimagoir.com/rankings.php?country=LBN&ranking=Research§or=all

19/07/2024

Patient-pharmacist relationship dynamics: a mediation analysis of patient characteristics and reported outcomes

Check the full article here!!
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20523211.2024.2371409

14/07/2024

🌐 Exciting Announcement: Advancing Collaboration in Health Research and Training Throughout the MENA Region

We are thrilled to announce that today, the HTA Office, Cairo, and INSPECT-LB, Beirut, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their partnership in advancing research, training, and policy development in the healthcare sector across the MENA region.

This collaboration aims to:
📊 Enhance the quality of research, workshops, and training in health economics, clinical research, and health education.
🤝 Share resources and expertise to foster innovative solutions.
🎓 Promote academic exchanges for continuous learning and development.
🌍 Contribute to policy development in healthcare.
Special thanks to Pascale Salameh, Gihan Hamdy Elsisi, Msc, PhD, Hind Hajj, Rana Rizk, PhD, MPH, LD, and Jalal Dahham, Ph.D. in Health Economics for their contributions to the preparation of this MoU!

Who should join us?

Researchers, academics, healthcare professionals, and the pharmaceutical industry are invited to join INSPECT-LB and the HTA Office to shape the future of healthcare through professional project design and implementation.

Let's work together to make a meaningful impact on healthcare outcomes in MENA and beyond!

08/07/2024

Get valuable insights to help you with statistical analyses.

Click on this link and download this resource now!
https://inspect-lb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Statistics-at-a-Glance.pdf