[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and determinants of self-medication practice among selected households in Addis Ababa community

M Shafie, M Eyasu, K Muzeyin, Y Worku… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background and aim Self-medication (SM) is one part of self-care which is known to
contribute to primary health care. If practiced appropriately, it has major benefits for the …

[HTML][HTML] Self-medication with antibiotics in Saudi Arabia

S Alghadeer, K Aljuaydi, S Babelghaith… - Saudi pharmaceutical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Despite of the global dilemma of antibiotics resistance, this issue is more
worsen in developing countries or places where the antibiotics can be dispensed or …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude, and practice with respect to antibiotic use among Chinese medical students: a multicentre cross-sectional study

Y Hu, X Wang, JD Tucker, P Little, M Moore… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Objective: Inappropriate antibiotic use leads to antibiotic resistance. This has become a
serious global crisis, with more multi-drug resistant infections and fewer effective antibiotics …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and barriers to implementing antibiotic stewardship in low and middle-income countries: lessons from a mixed-methods study in a tertiary care …

GB Gebretekle, D Haile Mariam, W Abebe, W Amogne… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Global action plans to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) include
implementation of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS), but few studies have directly addressed …

[HTML][HTML] Self-medication among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at Makongoro health centre in Mwanza, Tanzania: a challenge to health systems

KJ Marwa, A Njalika, D Ruganuza, D Katabalo… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Self-medication is a universal challenge that requires attention because of the
potential threat not only to the pregnant women but also to unborn child. Data on self …

[HTML][HTML] Keeping antibiotics at home promotes self-medication with antibiotics among Chinese university students

X Wang, L Lin, Z Xuan, L Li, X Zhou - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Inappropriate use of antibiotics has caused antimicrobial resistance,
presenting a major health challenge to the world population. Self-medication with antibiotics …

[HTML][HTML] Self-medication during pregnancy and associated factors among pregnant women in Goba town, southeast Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study

T Zewdie, T Azale, A Shimeka, AM Lakew - BMC research notes, 2018 - Springer
Objective The use of self-medications during pregnancy results in serious structural as well
as functional adverse effects on mothers and unborn children. But little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of nature, reasons, and consequences of self-medication practice among general population of Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE

SB Sridhar, A Shariff, L Dallah, D Anas… - … Journal of Applied …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the nature, reasons, and consequences of self-
medication practice among the general population of Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE. Materials and …

[PDF][PDF] Tingkat pengetahuan pasien rawat jalan tentang penggunaan antibiotika di puskesmas wilayah Karanganyar

MAC Dewi, Y Farida - JPSCR: Journal of Pharmaceutical Science …, 2018 - academia.edu
Kurangnya pengetahuan masyarakat tentang antibiotik merupakan faktor resiko
meningkatnya tingkat resistensi bakteri terhadap antibiotik. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of self-medication behavior for oral health problems among adults living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

A Aldeeri, H Alzaid, R Alshunaiber, S Meaigel… - Pharmacy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Self-medication is a widespread behavior worldwide. It is defined as the practice of self-
diagnosis and drug prescription without proper professional consultation. Aim: To determine …