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Analysis of of medication and potential interactions in prescriptions containing antimicrobials distributed in a community pharmacy in the city of Ijuí /RS

open access: yesRevista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2012
Rationale and Objectives: Bacterial resistance is a worldwide concern and the inappropriate prescription of antimicrobials is one of the factors that can infl uence its rates.
Bruna Rodrigues Weber   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A scheme based on ICD-10 diagnoses and drug prescriptions to stage chronic kidney disease severity in healthcare administrative records

open access: yesClinical Kidney Journal, 2017
Background Information about renal function is important for drug safety studies using administrative health databases. However, serum creatinine values are seldom available in these registries.
L. Friberg   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Agreement on the prescription of antimicrobial drugs [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2015
There is universal awareness of the difficulties faced by doctors when prescribing antimicrobials.Over a six-month period patients hospitalized in the ICU and under treatment with antibiotics and/or antifungals were eligible to participate in the study. The data were assessed by two infectious diseases specialists.
Oscar Fernando Pavão dos Santos   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Psychotropic drug prescriptions in Western European nursing homes

open access: yesInternational Psychogeriatrics, 2016
Background: Despite the numerous warnings of European and national drug agencies as well as clinical guidelines since the year 2004, psychotropic drugs are still frequently used in dementia.
Sarah I M Janus   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Correction for potentially inappropriate prescribing can increase specificity when using drug prescriptions as an adjunct to diagnostic codes to assess comorbidities in older patients

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2019
Background: Comorbidities are a growing problem in older patients in many clinical settings, but electronic records may give an unsatisfactory picture of this complexity.
Gianfrancesco Fiorini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomised controlled trial of clinical medication review by a pharmacist of elderly patients receiving repeat prescriptions in general practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Objective: To determine whether a pharmacist can effectively review repeat prescriptions through consultations with elderly patients in general practice.
Freemantle, N.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Urban-rural inequality regarding drug prescriptions in primary care facilities – a pre-post comparison of the National Essential Medicines Scheme of China

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2015
ObjectiveTo assess the impact of the National Essential Medicines Scheme (NEMS) with respect to urban-rural inequalities regarding drug prescriptions in primary care facilities.MethodsA stratified two-stage random sampling strategy was used to sample 23 ...
Qiang Yao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outpatient prescriptions practice and writing quality in a paediatric university hospital. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: The writing of prescriptions is an important aspect of medical practice. This activity presents some specific problems given a danger of misinterpretation and dispensing errors in community pharmacies.
Di Paolo, E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of quality of prescription by dental students

open access: yesJournal of Applied Oral Science, 2014
Objective: The main objective of this study was to evaluate changes in prescribing pattern of Dentistry students throughout academic course. Methods: A case of non-complicated dental extraction was presented to all students that had completed their ...
Cariacy Silva de MOURA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kesesuaian Resep Dengan Standar Pelayanan Medis Dan Formularium Jamkesmas Pada Pasien Rawat Jalan Jamkesmas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Health is rights of every human. In Indonesia, poor people had difficulty to access health services. Therefore government creates a program called “Jamkesmas” which based on DRGs (Diagnosis Related Groups) to improve quality of health services ...
Danu, S. S. (Sulanto)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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