Definition of self-medication: a scoping review

D Baracaldo-Santamaría… - … advances in drug …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Self-medication (SM) is a global and growing phenomenon. It represents a public health
problem due to antibiotic resistance, risk of adverse drug reactions, drug–drug interactions …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors associated with self-medication among the indigenous communities of Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

A Saha, KKS Marma, A Rashid, N Tarannum, S Das… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background In developing countries like Bangladesh, self-medication has become a
predicament associated with health risks and clinical complications. To date, no studies …

Microneedle system for tissue engineering and regenerative medicines: a smart and efficient therapeutic approach

MUA Khan, MA Aslam, MFB Abdullah, H Gul… - …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The global demand for an enhanced quality of life and extended lifespan has driven
significant advancements in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. These fields …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial stewardship: knowledge and attitudes of pharmacy staff on antibiotic dispensing patterns, use and resistance in Benin

AC Allabi, AG Agbo, B Boya, S Mudenda - Pharmacology & Pharmacy, 2023 - scirp.org
Background: One of the key drivers for the emergence and spread of antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) is non-prudent antibiotic use, which results in selection pressure toward …

[HTML][HTML] Self-medication in rural Northeastern Romania: patients' attitudes and habits

RN Rusu, DC Ababei, W Bild, I Stoian… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, many healthcare systems, along with healthcare professionals, have
provided services in a patient-centered manner, in which patients are key actors in the care …

Factores asociados a la práctica de automedicación en estudiantes de Medicina

AR Sapana, HA Rodríguez… - Revista Médica …, 2021 - revistas.unjbg.edu.pe
Objetivo: Determinar factores asociados a la práctica de automedicación en estudiantes de
Medicina Humana en universidades de Tacna, Perú. Material y métodos: Estudio …

Occurrence of pharmaceutically active compounds and potential ecological risks in wastewater from hospitals and receiving waters in Sri Lanka

P Goswami, KS Guruge, R Tanoue… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of pharmaceutically active compounds (PACs) in the environment and their
associated hazards is a major global health concern; however, data on these compounds …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of self-medication and associated factors among healthcare students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study at the University of …

S Mudenda, V Daka, SK Matafwali… - Open Journal of Social …, 2023 - scirp.org
Background: The global effects of COVID-19 on individuals worsened the problem of self-
medication (SM), a driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In Zambia, there is little …

[HTML][HTML] Características y factores asociados a la automedicación por COVID-19 en estudiantes de una universidad peruana

C Rojas-Miliano, DN Galarza-Caceres… - Revista Cubana de …, 2022 - medigraphic.com
Introducción: La población universitaria puede ser vulnerable a la automedicación por
COVID-19 debido a su mayor exposición a redes sociales y su tendencia a imitar prácticas …

[HTML][HTML] Panorama de la automedicación en estudiantes de educación superior: una mirada global

SM Martinez-Rojas, SL Ruiz-Roa… - Revista ciencia y …, 2022 - revistas.ufps.edu.co
Introducción: La automedicación es una práctica que llevan a cabo especialmente los
jóvenes universitarios, al percibirse inmunes a enfermedades, sin tener en cuenta los …