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Self-Medication-Related Behaviors and Poland’s COVID-19 Lockdown

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
(1) Background: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has changed the functioning of Polish health systems. Telemedicine has been developed and access to prescription drugs (Rx) has been facilitated.
M. Makowska   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Efficacy as Moderator and Mediator Between Medication Beliefs and Adherence in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2023
Jianbo Wu, Jie Shen, Zhujun Tao, Zhongjuan Song, Zhi-Long Chen Department of Pharmacy, Huadong Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Jie Shen; Zhi-Long Chen, Email shj421@126.com; zlchen1967@qq.comPurpose: Poor ...
Wu J, Shen J, Tao Z, Song Z, Chen ZL
doaj  

Self-medication practice in Kathmandu Metropolitan City: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Objectives: Self-medication is increasingly popular among people in developing nations like Nepal where the expense of healthcare is relatively high and over-the-counter) medications are widely and easily accessible.
Prayas Ghimire   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motivation to drink alcohol in first year university students : having a good time or simply coping? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Research suggests that excessive alcohol consumption is a major health concern in undergraduates with typical drinking patterns established in the first year (Berwick, et al., 2008). While the stereotype is that students drink to have fun, some American
Macaskill, Ann, Mobach, Thomas
core  

Assessment of self-medication practices in the context of COVID-19 outbreak in Togo

open access: yes, 2020
Background: To date, there is no effective treatment for COVID-19, which is a pandemic disease, caused by a novel coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. In Togo, where four in five people practice self-medication, the absence of a cure for COVID-19 and the ...
A. Sadio   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of self-medication and its associated factors among college students: Cross-sectional study from Saudi Arabia

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2023
Background: Self-medication with OTC or prescription drugs is widespread, may impair health, and leads to microbial resistance. Self-medication treats symptoms without a prescription. Self-medication is common among students across disciplines.
Israa Abdullah Malli   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current self-medication practices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: an observational study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Introduction medication without prescription is a growing public health concern or phenomenon worldwide. This cross-sectional study was designed to study the trends of self-medication among Saudi population.
S. Al-Ghamdi   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety and effectiveness of self-managed medication abortion provided using online telemedicine in the United States: A population based study

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health - Americas, 2022
Summary Background As access to clinical abortion care becomes increasingly restricted in the United States, the need for self-managed abortions (i.e. abortions taking place outside of the formal healthcare setting) may increase.
A. Aiken   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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