[PDF][PDF] A systematic review of the literature on survey questionnaires to assess self-medication practices

D Limaye, V Limaye, G Krause… - … Medicine and Public …, 2017 - serwiss.bib.hs-hannover.de
Self-medication is of great public health importance as it often bypasses regulatory
mechanisms to assure quality of health care. Nevertheless there are no established …

[HTML][HTML] Medicine storage, wastage, and associated determinants among urban households: a systematic review and meta-analysis of household surveys

A Jafarzadeh, A Mahboub-Ahari, M Najafi, M Yousefi… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Irrational household storage of medicines is a world-wide problem, which
triggers medicine wastage as well as its associated harms. This study aimed to include all …

Identifying household pharmaceutical waste characteristics and population behaviors in one of the most densely populated global cities

S Chung, BW Brooks - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination caused by active pharmaceutical ingredients is an emerging
global concern. Unfortunately, China, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative …

[HTML][HTML] Increase and change in the pattern of antibiotic use in Serbia (2010–2019)

A Tomas, N Pavlović, N Stilinović, O Horvat… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to determine and describe trends in antibiotics utilization in Serbia
over a ten-year period. Data were retrieved from publicly available annual reports (2010 …

[HTML][HTML] Self-medication perceptions and practice of medical and pharmacy students in Serbia

A Tomas Petrović, N Pavlović, N Stilinović… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background. Attitudes towards conventional and complementary medicine among future
healthcare professionals can impact their future pharmacotherapy practice. This study aimed …

Self-medication with antibiotics in Serbian households: a case for action?

A Tomas, M Paut Kusturica, Z Tomić, O Horvat… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Irregular antibiotic use, including self-medication contributes to the
development of antibiotic resistance. One method of accessing antibiotic use in the …

[HTML][HTML] Pediatric drug safety surveillance: a 10-year analysis of adverse drug reaction reporting data in calabria, southern Italy

C Leporini, C De Sarro, C Palleria, I Caccavo, B Piro… - Drug Safety, 2022 - Springer
Introduction The paucity of pediatric clinical trials has led to many medicines frequently
prescribed to children without a license for use in pediatrics, resulting in an increased risk of …

Development of a novel instrument for assessing intentional non-adherence to official medical recommendations (iNAR-12): a sequential mixed-methods study in …

D Purić, MB Petrović, M Živanović, P Lukić, Z Zupan… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We aimed to (1) develop a novel instrument, suitable for the general population,
capturing intentional non-adherence (iNAR), consisting of non-adherence to prescribed …

[PDF][PDF] Intentional non-adherence to official medical recommendations: An irrational choice or negative experience with the healthcare system?

D Purić, MB Petrović, M Živanović, P Lukić, Z Zupan… - 2022 - academia.edu
Abstract Background: The World Health Organization recognizes non-adherence to
treatment recommendations as a growing global problem. Questionnaires typically focus on …

Immediate and long-term effects of COVID-19 on antibiotic dispensing: increasing use of Watch antibiotics

T Tomic, M Henman, I Tadic, JA Stankovic… - The Journal of Infection …, 2024 - jidc.org
Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic affected antibiotic usage
worldwide. However, there is limited data from Serbia. Dispensing of oral antibiotics in …