نتایج جستجو برای: medication prevalence

تعداد نتایج: 348300  

2014
Piyameth Dilokthornsakul Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk Piyarat Nimpitakpong Napawan Jeanpeerapong Katechan Jampachaisri Todd A Lee

BACKGROUND Medication oversupply is an important problem in the healthcare systems. It causes unnecessary avoidable healthcare costs. Although some studies have determined the magnitude and financial loss due to medication oversupply in western countries, they may not be applicable to Asia-pacific countries. This study aims to determine the prevalence, financial loss, and patterns of medication...

2017
Abinash Panda Supriya Pradhan Gurukrushna Mohapatro Jaya Singh Kshatri

CONTEXT The determinants of over-the-counter (OTC) medication need to be understood to design adequate drug information policies. AIM To determine the prevalence and predictors of OTC medication among the adult population of Berhampur town in Odisha, India. SETTINGS AND DESIGN It was a prospective, cross-sectional, observational study carried out in the private retail pharmacy on a convenie...

2017
Fatimah Ali Albusalih Atta Abbas Naqvi Rizwan Ahmad Niyaz Ahmad

Pharmacy and medical students are expected to be more knowledgeable regarding rational use of medications as compared to the general public. A cross-sectional study was conducted among students of pharmacy and medicine colleges of Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in Dammam, Saudi Arabia using a survey questionnaire. The duration of the study was six months. The aim was to report self-medi...

2016
Abinash Panda Supriya Pradhan Gurukrushna Mohapatra Jigyansa Mohapatra

OBJECTIVES The objective of this study is to identify and compare the nature of the drug-related problems (DRPs) associated with self-medication and non-self-medication (drug use guided by a prescription). MATERIALS AND METHODS The cross-sectional, observational study was conducted on 1100 adult participants at a convenience sample of six retail private pharmacy counters. The data collection ...

Badeli, F, Gholami, S, Ghorbanzadeh, M, Nasimi, F, Sarani, A,

Background & Aims: Medication errors are major healthcare concerns across the world, which cause mortality and physical and psychological complications in patients, their families, and the community every year. Considering the key role of nurses in direct patient care, the present study aimed to investigate the prevalence, barriers to medication error reports, and influential factors in medicat...

Journal: :International journal of advanced research 2021

The current studys objectivewas to investigate the prevalence of self-medication among university undergraduates and compare practice between school residents home residents. Three hundred twenty-six (n=326) pooled from three tertiary institutions in Nigeria participated study. participants completed a self-report measure assessing their engagement self-medication. result showed that 64.4% had ...

آهنگر, نعمت اله, باباپور, رقیه, سیدخوجه, عبدالستار, شمسعلی نیا, عباس, نصیری, محبوبه,

Background & Objectives: Self-medication is one of the major social and health problems in Iran and other parts of the world, the prevalence of which is on a growing trend. Herein, we aimed to evaluate the prevalence of self-medication and its related factors among students of Medicine and Paramedicine faculties of Ramsar, Iran, in 2015. Materials & Methods: This descriptive, cross-section...

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2013
Niina Metsä-Simola Pekka Martikainen

The annual prevalence of psychotropic medication use exceeds 10 percent in Europe and the United States, the prevalence being higher among the divorced than the married. We analysed changes in the three-month prevalence of psychotropic medication use (psycholeptics and psychoanaleptics excluding medication for dementia) by proximity to divorce, sex, medication type and socio-demographic charact...

Journal: :Archives of internal medicine 2005
Eric A Coleman Jodi D Smith Devbani Raha Sung-joon Min

BACKGROUND Despite the national attention being given to the problem of medication safety, little attention has been paid to the medication problems that are encountered by older patients who are receiving care across settings. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and contributing factors associated with posthospital medication discrepancies. METHODS The study populatio...

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