Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
TEACHING
Teacher and co-ordinator of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in patient education and counselling, medicines in healthcare, research methods in social pharmacy, health promotion, medicines information and information sources, pharmacy practise, and medicines policy.
RESEARCH
Research is focused on consumer use and development of medicines information and information sources, particularly medicines information sources applying new information technology. The most current research topics include: Developing consumer medicines information strategy and medicines policy in Finland.
Fields of Science
- 317 Pharmacy
- medicines information, consumer behavior, medicines information service, patient education counselling, community pharmacy services, medicines policy
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Email Medication Counseling Services Provided by Finnish Community Pharmacies
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M., Kulovaara, H., Bell, S., Enäkoski, M. & Airaksinen, M., 2008, In: Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 42, 12, p. 1782-1790 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Is the Internet replacing health professionals? A population survey on sources of medicines information among people with mental disorders
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M., Bell, J. S., Helakorpi, S., Närhi, U., Pelkonen, A. & Airaksinen, M. S., 2011, In: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 46 , 5, p. 373 - 379Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The DARTS tool for assessing online medicines information
Närhi, U., Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M., Karjalainen, A., Saari, J., Wahlroos, H., Airaksinen, M. & Bell, S., 2008, In: Pharmacy World and Science. 30, 6, p. 898-906 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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How and why do people with depression access and utilize online drug information: a qualitative study
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M., Saari, J., Närhi, U., Karjalainen, A., Pylkkänen, K., Airaksinen, M. & Bell, S., 2009, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 114, 1-3, p. 333-339 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Medicines Information Sources and Services for Consumers: A Special Focus on the Internet and People with Depression
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M., 2010, Helsinki: University of Helsinki, Faculty of Pharmacy. 142 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Collection of Articles
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Community Pharmacies in Addiction Prevention and Harm Reduction: Strengthening Their Role Along the Substance Use Service Pathway
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Principal Investigator), Karhu, T. (Co-Principal Investigator), Lemettilä, M. E. T. (Participant) & Kansanaho, H. (Participant)
02/02/2026 → …
Project: Research project
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Strategic development of medicines information and medicines information network in Finland (2012 -)
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Participant), Airaksinen, M. (Project manager), Mononen, N. (Participant) & Hämeen-Anttila, K. (Participant)
01/03/2012 → …
Project: Research project
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Fostering Well-being among academics – job demands and resources in academic work
Katajavuori, N. (Project manager), Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Co-Principal Investigator), Kansanaho, H. (Co-Principal Investigator), Siven, M. (Co-Principal Investigator), Keto-Timonen, R. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Asikainen, H. (Co-Principal Investigator)
Project: Research project
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Iäkkäiden järkevä lääkehoito moniammatillisena yhteistyönä (Joulukuu 2014 – joulukuu 2015)
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Principal Investigator), Airaksinen, M. (Project manager), Kiiski, A. (Principal Investigator) & Kallio, S. (Participant)
Project: Research project
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Potilaslähtöisen opetuksen kehittämisprojekti
Kiiski, A. (Participant), Airaksinen, M. (Project manager), Pitkä, K. (Participant) & Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Principal Investigator)
Project: Other project
Prizes
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Innoopeli Prize 2019 for Digileap in Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy
Siven, M. (Recipient), Kapp, K. (Recipient), Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Recipient), Viitala, T. (Recipient), Lauren, P. (Recipient), Lindqvist, K. (Recipient), Niittynen, I. (Recipient), Virtanen, S. (Recipient) & Rossi, V. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prizes and awards
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The best oral presentation under the theme of health and medicines information: "Medicines information needs among medicine users in Finland - a population survey".
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Recipient), 5 Jun 2015
Prize: Prizes and awards
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The best poster in FIP World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2012 / Health and medicines information section (HAMIS): Poster title: Developing a national Medicines Information Strategy in Finland - Using stakeholder analysis to inform decision making.
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Recipient), 3 Oct 2012
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Top reviewer 2007 / Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Activities
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Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (Journal)
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Reviewer)
2007 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Pharmacy World and Science (Journal)
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Dosis (Journal)
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Reviewer)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of research journal
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Farmasian Päivät 2019
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Attendee)
29 Nov 2019 → 30 Nov 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Academy Seminars 2019 - Bryssels, Belgiun
Pohjanoksa-Mäntylä, M. (Attendee)
20 Sept 2019 → 21 Sept 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Press/Media
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Interview in a journal: Topic: Drug information from the Internet
20/09/2010
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media