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Evaluating community pharmacy practice in Qatar using simulated patient method: acute gastroenteritis management

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2016
Objective: To evaluate Qatari pharmacists’ prescribing, labeling, dispensing and counseling practices in response to acute community-acquired gastroenteritis. Methods: The simulated patient method was used in this study.
Ibrahim MI   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Burden of drug use for gastrointestinal symptoms and functional gastrointestinal disorders in France: a national study using reimbursement data for 57 million inhabitants

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, 2019
Background: Gastrointestinal therapeutic drugs (GTDs) are extensively prescribed. The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of GTD use in a large population: the French general health scheme beneficiaries (87% of the 66 million ...
Philippe Tuppin   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Regenerative Approach With Autologous Fat Grafting and Stem Cells for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Anal Incontinence: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Autologous fat grafting enriched with mesenchymal stem cells is a promising minimally invasive regenerative therapy for post‐traumatic anal incontinence. This approach may restore continence and quality of life, even when structural sphincter defects persist.
da Silva Nishimura A   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Global, regional, and national consumption of controlled opioids: a cross-sectional study of 214 countries and non-metropolitan territories

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pain, 2021
Introduction: The consumption of opioids has increased globally since the 1990s. Previous studies of global opioid consumption have concentrated on morphine alone or a subset of opioids, with a focus on cancer pain and palliative care.
G. Richards   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of symptoms, healthcare utilization, and treatment in diagnosed and undiagnosed individuals with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder characterized by symptoms including abdominal pain and altered bowel function. Up to 75% of individuals with IBS may be undiagnosed.
Chang, Lin, Sayuk, Gregory S, Wolf, Ray
core   +2 more sources

Improving quality of care through payment for performance: examining effects on the availability and stock-out of essential medical commodities in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of payment for performance (P4P) on the availability and stock-out rate of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) medical commodities in Tanzania and assess the distributional effects.
Binyaruka, Peter, Borghi, Josephine
core   +4 more sources

Self-medication during Covid-19 pandemic: challenges and opportunities

open access: yesDrugs & therapy perspectives, 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines self-medication (SM) as the selection and utilization of medicines to treat self-recognized symptoms or ailments without consulting a physician [1].
Muna Malik   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology, Clinical Features, and Prescribing Patterns of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Taiwan

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Understanding the prescribing patterns could better inform irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) management and health policy. However, there is no study on prescribing patterns of IBS in Taiwan. This study was conducted to evaluate the epidemiology,
Yu-Tung Lai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication use and risk of proximal colon cancer: a systematic review of prospective studies with narrative synthesis and meta-analysis

open access: yesCancer Causes and Control, 2021
Evidence of differences in the etiology of, and poorer survival from, proximal colon compared to the distal colorectum, necessitates research into its risk factors.
R. Harewood   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bioactivity studies on Zanthoxylum budrunga wall (Rutaceae) root bark

open access: yesClinical Phytoscience, 2018
Background The root-bark of the medicinally important plant Zanthoxylum budrunga (ZBRB) brooks a variety of uses in ethnobotanical and ethnomedicinal practice in Bangladesh and thus demands biological investigation to reveal its therapeutic potentiality.
Md Khirul Islam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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