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Background and aims. The improper use of drugs due to irrational prescriptions is a common problem in Libya. This study aimed to investigate the prescribing pattern and predictors of antibiotic prescription in primary health care facilities in three ...
Ahmed Atia, Nouran Gzllal, Malak Gharibe
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PRESCRIPTION DRUGS MISUSE [PDF]
Prescription drug misuse is a growing global epidemic that has been a major public health concern due to the negative impacts on an individual's health.
Mughrabi, Rim
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Proper diagnosis and administration of medication is one of the main aspect of treatment done by healthcare workers, such as dentists. Therefore, they should have enough knowledge, act precisely regarding the drug selection, dosage ...
Forooz Keshani +2 more
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Drug prescriptions preceding opioid-related deaths–a register study in forensic autopsy patients
Background/Aim Opioid overdose deaths have increased in Sweden and other developed countries in recent decades, despite increased treatment efforts and harm-reduction interventions.
Jonatan Walde +3 more
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PHYSICIAN KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF PRESCRIPTION POLICY
Background: The minimum standard of generic prescription drugs at a hospital is at 90%. However, the preliminary study discovered the use of generic drugs at Kalisat District Hospital, Jember from 2009 to 2011 was amounted to 57.50%, while the use of ...
Isna Rahmawati, Venia Ilma Dwi Prastika
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The Frequency of Psychotropic Drug Prescription by Physicians Other than Psychiatrists
It has been reported that psychotropic drugs are widly prescribed. It has been denoted that practitioners and internists prescribe psychotropic drugs more frequently than other specialists.
M. Murat DEMET, Erol ÖZMEN
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Healthworlds, cultural health toolkits, and choice: How acculturation affects patients’ views of prescription drugs and Prescription Drug Advertising [PDF]
How do minorities differ from Whites in their interactions with the broader consumeristic health culture in the United States? We explore this question by investigating the role that acculturation plays in minority and White patients’ views of ...
Harder, B. M. +3 more
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Study on contents of prescribing right of nurses in otolaryngology department
ObjectiveTo discuss the specific prescription drugs and prescription forms of otolaryngology drugs that can be issued by otolaryngology nurses who conform to the prescribing power applicant qualification in tertiary grade A hospitals.MethodsThe drugs ...
CAO Yan +5 more
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Background: Drug prescription pattern for the treatment of falciparum malaria differs widely from place to place; but there is also some intra organizational variation of prescription pattern of anti-malarial drugs for the treatment of falciparum malaria.
Pratyay Pratim Datta
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Prescription Drug Abuse in Canada and the Diversion of Prescription Drugs into the Illicit Drug Market [PDF]
Prescription drug abuse has received considerable attention in media reports in recent years. The purpose of this article is to describe the Canadian situation and context with regards to prescription drug abuse and the diversion of psychotropic prescription drugs into the illicit drug market, with a focus on the need for more data and interventions ...
Haydon, E +4 more
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