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Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2017 In countries with diverse socioeconomic levels, in order to address the health care demands, the consideration of a wide array of strategies is needed; among these, non-medical prescription can be included. The objective of this revision was to ascertain
Gonçalo Silva Duarte +3 more
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Repeat prescribing of medications: a system-centred risk management model for primary care organisations [PDF]
, 2017 Rationale, aims and objectives: Reducing preventable harm from repeat medication prescriptions is a patient safety priority worldwide. In the United Kingdom, repeat prescriptions items issued has doubled in the last 20 years from 5.8 to 13.3 items ...
Bartlett, Stephen +5 more
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Point-prevalence survey of outpatient antibiotic prescription at a tertiary medical center in Sri Lanka: opportunities to improve prescribing practices for respiratory illnesses [PDF]
, 2021 Helen L. Zhang +9 more
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JGH OpenBackground and Aims Wilson disease is an inherited disorder of copper metabolism affecting mainly the liver and brain. Trientine dihydrochloride (TETA‐2HCl) is approved for the treatment of Wilson disease in patients (≥ 5 years) intolerant to D ...
Isabelle Mohr +3 more
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Trends and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Antibiotic Prescribing Practices of Dentists in The United States [PDF]
, 2018 Objective The aim of this study was to examine trends and racial/ethnic disparities in antibiotic prescribing practices of dentists in the United States. Methods The US Medical Expenditure Panel Survey data for 1996‐2013 was analyzed.
Okunseri, Christopher +4 more
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Non-medical Use of Prescription Stimulants Among College Students: Non-oral Routes of Administration, Risk Factors, Motivations, and Pathways [PDF]
, 2021 Stephen F. Butler +6 more
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PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION SHARING
American Journal of Public Health, 2008 In their survey of prescription medication sharing, Goldsworthy et al.1 appropriately noted the paucity of information on this important behavior. Given concerns about potentially harmful effects on the fetus from in utero exposures to medication, it is particularly important to understand medication-sharing behaviors among a broad sample of pregnant ...
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Patient Cost-Sharing, Hospitalization Offsets, and the Design of Optimal Health Insurance for the Elderly [PDF]
Patient cost-sharing for primary care and prescription drugs is designed to reduce the prevalence of moral hazard in medical utilization. Yet the success of this strategy depends on two factors: the elasticity of demand for those medical goods, and the ...
Amitabh Chandra +2 more
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