Results 31 to 40 of about 415,685 (311)

Prevalência do uso de medicamentos na gravidez e relações com as características maternas Prevalence of use of medicines during pregnancy and its relationship to maternal factors

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 1999
INTRODUÇÃO: Há no Brasil crescente utilização de medicamentos industrializados, inclusive durante o ciclo reprodutivo feminino. Na gestação os efeitos dos medicamentos no feto pode resultar em toxicidade com possíveis lesões irreversíveis. Nesse sentido,
Keila R O Gomes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-tracking modes: reflexive self-monitoring and data practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The concept of ‘self-tracking’ (also referred to as life-logging, the quantified self, personal analytics and personal informatics) has recently begun to emerge in discussions of ways in which people can voluntarily monitor and record specific features ...
Deborah Lupton
core   +2 more sources

Considering the harms of our habits: The reflexive urine drug screen in opioid use disorder treatment

open access: yesJournal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to abrupt changes in the delivery of substance use treatment, notably the adoption of telehealth services and a departure from mandatory urine drug screens (UDS). Amid current circumstances, the UDS, which had evolved to signal a "successful" recovery, no longer seems feasible, safe, or necessary.
Khatri, Utsha G., Aronowitz, Shoshana V.
openaire   +2 more sources

Epidemiologia do consumo de medicamentos em crianças de centro urbano da região sul do Brasil Epidemiology of consumption of medicines by children of an urban population in the southern of Brazil

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 1993
Foram investigados os padrões do consumo de medicamentos em uma coorte de 4.746 crianças de Pelotas, RS, Brasil e as influências de variáveis socioeconômicas, biológicas e de utilização de serviços de saúde.
Jorge U. Béria   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combination Therapy in Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Outpatient Department in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: Assessing anti-diabetic drug use patterns in hospitals is an important activity which helps to promote the rational use of drugs and may suggest measures to change prescribing habits for the better.
Naresh Karki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug use and postgraduate students’ career prospects: Implications for career counselling intervention strategies

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2018
The study investigates the effect of drug use on postgraduate students’ career prospects by exploring associated risks of drug use and subsequent implications for career counselling intervention strategies within a university context. Students’ awareness
Thabiso Muswede, Cornelis J. Roelofse
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term use of opioids and concomitant use of other habit-forming drugs.

open access: yesTidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 2022
Long-term use of opioids may have undesirable consequences. We have investigated long-term opioid use in patient groups that were prescribed opioids for various indications (chronic pain, palliative care, other (white prescriptions, not generally covered by the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme)) as well as the groups' concomitant use of some other ...
Ingvild, Odsbu   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Rational drug use habits of patients with chronic diseases: A cross‐sectional examination focusing on the use of technological devices

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Practice, 2021
The aim of this study was to investigate the factors affecting rational drug use habits and the use of technological devices in patients with chronic diseases.Adults who applied to the internal medicine outpatient clinics of a university hospital between March and December 2019, who used medications for chronic disease were included in the study. Using
Kahraman, Mustafa   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Consumo de medicamentos em região do Estado de São Paulo (Brasil), 1985 Consumption of medicines in region of S. Paulo State (Brazil), 1985

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 1988
Com o objetivo de avaliar as características do consumo de medicamentos na população urbana de Araraquara, SP, Brasil, foram coletados dados, por meio de entrevistas domiciliares, de uma amostra da população que consumiu pelo menos um medicamento nos ...
Maria Jacira S. Simões   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy