نتایج جستجو برای: self medication

تعداد نتایج: 592542  

2016
Rositsa Dimova Donka Dimitrova Maria Semerdjieva Ilian Doikov

Self-medication with antibiotics is a major concern worldwide and a real problem with public health importance [1]. Most of the recent studies have revealed high prevalence of self-medication in some countries and reported positive correlation of excessive drug use with antimicrobial resistance [2-6]. When antibiotics are used without medical prescription, the increased risk of resistance is as...

Bahremand, Mostafa, Mehran, Abbas, Seyedfatemi, Naiemeh, Zeinali, Elham, Zeinali, Mehdi,

Introduction: Medication adherence is essential to improve outcomes emanated from the disease. The increase in the complexity of the medical regimens causes poor adherence in patients with heart failure; also, the progressive nature of Heart Failure (HF) and its complicated drug regimens are mostly stressful. This study has been conducted on the HF patients at the heart hospital of Kermanshah c...

2017
Mohammed Biset Ayalew

BACKGROUND Self-medication patterns vary among different populations, and are influenced by many factors. No review has been done that comprehensively expresses self-medication practice in Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to provide an overview of the literature on self-medication practice in Ethiopia. MATERIALS AND METHODS Databases (PubMed, Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and Hinari) were ...

2012
Eric S. Donkor Patience B. Tetteh-Quarcoo Patrick Nartey Isaac O. Agyeman

The study was carried out to estimate the prevalence of self-medication with antibiotics among tertiary level students in Accra (Ghana) and evaluate factors associated with the practice. This was a descriptive cross-sectional study and involved face-to-face interviews of 600 respondents selected by convenient sampling. Prevalence of self medication was 70% (95% CI: 66.3-73.7), and the practice ...

2014
Elizabeth C. Temple Matthew Driver Rhonda F. Brown

OBJECTIVE Comorbidity between anxiety and cannabis use is common yet the nature of the association between these conditions is not clear. Four theories were assessed, and a fifth hypothesis tested to determine if the misattribution of stress symptomology plays a role in the association between state-anxiety and cannabis. METHODS Three-hundred-sixteen participants ranging in age from 18 to 71 ...

اسفندیار بالجانی, , افسانه عظیم پور, , شیوا حیدری, , ژاله رحیمی, ,

Introduction & Objective:Cardiovascular diseasehas been themost commoncause of deathandmajorcauseofdisabilityinmost countriesand itseems that modifying lifestyle and adhering to medication regimen is essential in these patients. The purpose ofthis studywastoassess the impactof self managementinterventionsonlifestylemodificationandmedicationadherenceincardiovascular patients. Materials & Method...

Azar Rafiee, Hadis Moradi Gomyek, Mohamad Hosein Haghighizade,

Introduction: Increasing self-treatment is one of the most important problems in the health system most importantly during pregnancy. Objective: To determine the status of self-treatment and its related factors in pregnant women in Ahwaz. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional analytical study evaluates the status of self-treatment during pregnancy for 400 women who have gave birth in th...

2012
Marília Garcez Corrêa da Silva Maria Cristina Flores Soares Ana Luiza Muccillo-Baisch

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. The purpose of this study was to identify the prevalence and factors associated with self-medication among first and last-year students enrolled in healthcare and non-healthcare programs. METHODS A cross-section...

2006
Larissa Grigoryan Flora M. Haaijer-Ruskamp Johannes G.M. Burgerhof Reli Mechtler Reginald Deschepper Arjana Tambic-Andrasevic Retnosari Andrajati Dominique L. Monnet Robert Cunney Antonella Di Matteo Hana Edelstein Rolanda Valinteliene Alaa Alkerwi Elizabeth A. Scicluna Pawel Grzesiowski Ana-Claudia Bara Thomas Tesar Milan Cizman Jose Campos Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg Joan Birkin

We surveyed the populations of 19 European countries to compare the prevalence of antimicrobial drug self-medication in the previous 12 months and intended self-medication and storage and to identify the associated demographic characteristics. By using a multistage sampling design, 1,000-3,000 adults in each country were randomly selected. The prevalence of actual self-medication varied from 1 ...

Journal: :Rural and remote health 2017
Zalika Klemenc-Ketis Danijela Mitrovic

INTRODUCTION Self-medication is very common in the general population, but its prevalence can differ according to the place of residence. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of self-medication in patients attending rural and remote family physicians, and to detect the important factors that are associated with it. METHODS A cross-sectional multicentre study was performed in ...

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