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Medication exposure during pregnancy: a pilot pharmacovigilance system using health and demographic surveillance platform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There is limited safety information on most drugs used during pregnancy. This is especially true for medication against tropical diseases because pharmacovigilance systems are not much developed in these settings.
Abdulla, Salim   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Research progress on gas signal molecular therapy for Parkinson’s disease

open access: yesOpen Life Sciences, 2023
The pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) remains unclear. Among the pathological manifestations is the progressive degeneration of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic pathway, leading to massive loss of neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta and ...
Wang Linlin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital drug safety - role of the pharmacists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Medication errors and adverse drug reactions are frequent in hospitalized patients. The principle aim of my dissertation was to review the existing data about frequency and risk factors of these findings and to propose measures for their reduction ...
Krähenbühl-Melcher, Anita Maria
core   +1 more source

A Tool to Ensure Appropriate Drug Use and Maintain Patient Safety When Administering Pro Re Nata Medications: Healthcare Providers’ Experiences With Medicine Lists in Sheltered Housing for Older People [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Residents living in sheltered housing may need assistance with the administration of medications, including medications used as needed. Healthcare providers can then administer medications based on the resident’s medication list. The aim of this study is
Nilsen, Marianne Kollerøs   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Mapping the Theoretical Domain Framework to the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research: do multiple frameworks add value?

open access: yesImplementation Science Communications, 2023
Background Implementation researchers often combine the Theoretical Domain Framework (TDF) and Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) in their studies.
B. O’Donovan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The perceptions of nurses towards barriers to the safe administration of medicines in mental health settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this study was to investigate perceptions of barriers to safe administration of medicines in mental health settings. A cross-sectional survey was used, and 70 mental health nurses and 41 students were recruited from a mental health trust ...
Smith, George   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Medication discrepancies and regimen complexity in decompensated cirrhosis: Implications for medication safety

open access: yes, 2021
Discrepancies between the medicines consumed by patients and those documented in the medical record can affect medication safety. We aimed to characterize medication discrepancies and medication regimen complexity over time in a cohort of outpatients ...
Martin, JH   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Medication Errors in Pediatrics: Proposals to Improve the Quality and Safety of Care Through Clinical Risk Management

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Medication errors represent one of the most common causes of adverse events in pediatrics and are widely reported in the literature. Despite the awareness that children are at increased risk for medication errors, little is known about the real incidence
S. D’Errico   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring medication safety structures and processes in nursing homes: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
BACKGROUND Medication safety is important to limit adverse events for nursing home residents. Several factors, such as interprofessional collaboration with pharmacists and medication reviews, have been shown in the literature to influence medication ...
Carla Meyer-Massetti   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to safe medication administration in nursing homes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Medication administration in nursing homes is a complex and dynamic process, in which the characteristics of the socio-technological work system interact and adapt according to shifting circumstances.
Odberg, Kristian Ringsby, Aase, Karina
core   +1 more source

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