Knowledge among Drug Dispensers and Antimalarial Drug Prescribing Practices in Public Health Facilities in Dar es Salaam. [PDF]
Irrational prescribing and dispensing of antimalarials has been identified as a contributing factor in the emergence of malaria parasites resistant to existing antimalarial drugs.
Kamuhabwa AA +3 more
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Can authorities appreciably enhance the prescribing of oral generic risperidone to conserve resources? : findings from across Europe and their implications [PDF]
Generic atypical antipsychotic drugs offer health authorities opportunities for considerable savings. However, schizophrenia and bipolar disorders are complex diseases that require tailored treatments.
Barbui, Corrado +38 more
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Prescribing by mental health nurses: the UK perspective [PDF]
PURPOSE. This article aims to discuss the growth of mental health nurse (MHN) prescribing in the United Kingdom as an exemplar for readers to compare progress in their own countries and context.
Hemingway, Steve, Ely, Val, Ely, Valerie
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Mental Health Nurse Prescribing: Challenges in Theory and Practice [PDF]
This article addresses the historical context of mental health nursing and its relationship to nurse prescribing.; examines some of the theoretical and philosophical forces that have molded modern mental health nursing, discussing the tensions between ...
Evans, David
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How Non-Medical Prescribing may Impact on the Service Development of a Clozapine Clinic [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to discuss the possible implications of applying non medical prescribing practices to a Clozapine clinic in the Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (RDASH). To reflect on such issues the
Woolhouse, Nicola
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Introduction UK higher education (HE) student numbers are increasing and students report higher levels of mental health and well-being issues. Social prescribing links individuals to community-based, non-medical support.
Mark Davies +4 more
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Potential to enhance the prescribing of generic drugs in patients with mental health problems in Austria; implications for the future [PDF]
Scrutiny over pharmaceutical expenditure is increasing leading to multiple reforms. This includes Austria with measures to lower generic prices and enhance their utilization.
Barbui, Corrado +8 more
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Developing a complex intervention to improve prescribing safety in primary care:mixed methods feasibility and optimisation pilot study [PDF]
Objectives: (A) To measure the extent to which different candidate outcome measures identified highrisk prescribing that is potentially changeable by the data-driven quality improvement in primary care (DQIP) intervention.(B) To explore the value of ...
Grant, Aileen +4 more
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Assessing the contribution of prescribing in primary care by nurses and professionals allied to medicine: a systematic review of literature [PDF]
Background Safe and timely access to effective and appropriate medication through primary care settings is a major concern for all countries addressing both acute and chronic disease burdens.
Grant, R +17 more
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Medication Errors Associated With Adverse Drug Reactions in Iran (2015-2017): A P-Method Approach [PDF]
Medication errors are the second most common cause of adverse patient safety incidents and the single most common preventable cause of adverse events in medical practice.
Zahra Karimian +5 more
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