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2002 [PDF]

, 2002
The report on the state of the drugs problem in Europe presents the EMCDDA's yearly overview of the drug phenomenon. This is an essential reference book for policy-makers, specialists and practitioners in the drugs field or indeed anyone seeking the ...

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A Descriptive Study to Determine Prescription Compliance of Dispensary in a Polyclinic Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital

Journal of Marine Medical Society
Introduction: The nonavailability of medicines is a multifactorial problem in India, and several factors contribute to it. The nonavailability of medicines in public health facilities has severe consequences for the health and well-being of the ...
M. Vinodh Kumar, Deepti Sahran, Sanjay Yadav, Archana Bhatti, Neeraj Garg, V. Jithesh   +5 more
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UNAVAILBILITY OF APPROPRIATE DOSES AND NEED FOR TABLET SPLITTING OF PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS BY GERIATRIC PATIENTS

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2020
BACKGROUND: Tablet splitting appears common in older adults, but its safety, and the factors associated with this practice, remain unclear. OBJECTIVE: To identify which psychotropic drugs are most often split, which doses are intended with this practice,
Flávio Mascarenhas Starling, Einstein Francisco Camargos, Felipe Ferreira, Marco Polo Dias Freitas, José Reinaldo Silva Costa, Patrícia Medeiros-Souza   +5 more
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Abolishing user fees for children and pregnant women trebled uptake of malaria-related interventions in Kangaba, Mali. [PDF]

, 2011
Malaria is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 in Mali. Health centres provide primary care, including malaria treatment, under a system of cost recovery.
Audibert, F. Ponsar, G. Jouquet, Gilson, Jacobs, James, James, Lagarde, M. Philips, M. Van Herp, Nabyonga, Nyonator, R. Zachariah, S. Gerard, Witter, Witter   +15 more
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Examining catastrophic costs and benefit incidence of subsidized antiretroviral treatment (ART) programme in south-east Nigeria.

, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To examine the extent to which costs of subsidized antiretrovirals treatment (ART) programmes are catastrophic and the benefit incidence that accrues to different population groups.
Chukwuka, Chinwe, Dike, Nkem, Ichoku, Hyacinth, Onoka, Chima, Onwujekwe, Obinna, Onyedum, Cajetan, Uzochukwu, Benjamin   +6 more
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Metoclopramide Neurological Side Effects Screening; A Pharmacovigilence Study in Romanian Community Pharmacies [PDF]

, 2015
Background. Metoclopramide is a pharmacological agent frequently used in therapy against nausea and vomiting that can occur in indigestion, motion sickness, gastric ulcer, pyloric spasm and after surgery as a side effect of some anesthetics.
Junghină, Adrian, Mireșan, Horațiu, Pleșu, Mihaela, Scutari, Corina, Ștefănescu, Emil   +4 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Assessment of e-aushadhi program (drug inventory e-health initiative in Rajasthan) using benefit evaluation framework

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: E-aushadhi is a drug supply chain management initiative of the Rajasthan government. This study is conducted to assess this e-health program as evidence is lacking in this context. Methods: A mix-method study was conducted.
Neha Mantri, Nitin K Joshi, Pankaj Bhardwaj, Balwant Manda, Vibha Joshi, Kuldeep Singh, Rakesh Passi   +6 more
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
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Essential medicine list in India, 2022: A recent update [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
The National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) serves as the primary guide for determining whether a drug is essential and setting price limits to keep drugs within reach of everyone.The list of necessary medications must be country-specific, that is ...
U. Sharath, A. Kalaivani , A. Zubaida Begum   +2 more
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