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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-medication in university students from the city of Rio Grande, Brazil

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2012
Background Self-medication is the use of medication without prescription, orientation, or supervision of a physician or dentist. Self-medication might become a serious health problem.
Corrêa da Silva Marília   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kajian Perilaku Swamedikasi Menggunakan Obat Penggemuk Badan oleh Pasien Pengunjung Apotek di Kota Kupang Tahun 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Community efforts to treat themselves are known as self-medication. Self-medication is usually done to treat complaints and minor ailments. The Sudan Journal of Rational Use of Medicine (2014) found 7 categories of drugs most widely used in self ...
Lenggu, M. Y. (Maria)
core   +1 more source

Self-medication and knowledge among pregnant women attending primary healthcare services in Malang, Indonesia: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Self-medication with over-the-counter (OTC) drugs is an important public health concern, especially in the vulnerable population of pregnant women due to potential risks to both the mother and fetus.
R. Atmadani   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and practice about self-medication for oral health problems among population in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021
Aim: The aim of this study was to know self-medication practices among the population of Riyadh region for oral health issues. Methodology: A questionnaire consisting of demographic self-practice of medication for oral health problems and knowledge about
Inderjit Murugendrappa Gowdar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug use in the year after prison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
With poor health and widespread drug problems in the U.S. prison population, post-prison drug use provides an important measure of both public health and social integration following incarceration.
Simes, Jessica T., Western, Bruce
core   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of pharmacy and medical students regarding self-medication, a study in Zabol University of Medical Sciences; Sistan and Baluchestan province in south-east of Iran

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2020
Self-medication is defined as using medicinal products to treat the disorders or symptoms diagnosed by oneself. Although informed self-medication is one of the ways to reduce health care costs, inappropriate self-treatment can pose various risks ...
M. Hashemzaei   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge of COVID-19 and preventive measures on self-medication practices among Nigerian undergraduates

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2022
Self-medication has been identified as a prevalent practice in Nigeria as it provides a ready low-cost alternative in low-income countries. The current study aims to assess the influence of knowledge of and experience of COVID-19 symptoms on self ...
Ibukunoluwa Busayo Bello   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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