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Correction: Self-medication practices among pregnant women in Ethiopia
Correction : Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice (2023) 16:74 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40545-023-00584-7 Following publication of the original article [1], it was …
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Maximizing the benefits of using biosimilars in Egypt
BACKGROUND: Biosimilars constitute a pathway for sustainable financing of healthcare systems in the era of expensive biologics. However, such a …
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Bridging the gap in knowledge and use of antibiotics among pediatric caregivers: comparing two educational interventions
BACKGROUND: The inappropriate use of antibiotics in pediatrics contributes to antimicrobial resistance. Behavior change intervention involving education to improve the …
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Determinants of adverse reactions to first-line antitubercular medicines: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: The success of tuberculosis treatment relies on patients adhering to their medication regimen consistently. However, adherence levels tend to …
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Self-medication practices among pregnant women in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Self-medication is a worldwide issue that requires special attention due to the potentially harmful effects it can have not …
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Expiry of veterinary medicines in supply outlets in Central Uganda: prevalence, management and associated factors
BACKGROUND: Animal diseases are a danger to livestock, businesses, and public health. This is why the public and private sectors …
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Policy developer’s perceptions on the implementation of National Health Insurance in South Africa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Universal health coverage has gained significant momentum internationally as the policy solution to address healthcare system deficiencies and promote …
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Attitudes and concerns regarding booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine among Egyptian patients with autoimmune and rheumatic diseases: a cross-sectional survey study
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 booster dose vaccination acceptance and actual vaccination behavior is not known among Egyptian individuals with autoimmune and rheumatic …
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Vaccine cold chain management practice and associated factors among health professionals in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis
Administration of potent vaccine in a manner of well-maintained cold chain system is one of the public health focus areas …
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the availability of maternal and child health products and childhood vaccines
BACKGROUND: In many low- and middle-income countries, the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has challenged efforts to ensure access to and …
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Knowledge and attitudes toward euthanasia among final year pharmacy and law students: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Euthanasia is the last resort for those living with untreatable and terminable diseases which cause pain and suffering. However, …
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The impact of the increase in import verification fees on local production capacity of selected medicines in Uganda
BACKGROUND: The local manufacture of pharmaceuticals is an opportunity to develop a broader manufacturing and knowledge-based economy and reduce over …
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Regulatory registration timelines of generic medicines in South Africa: Assessment of the performance of SAHPRA between 2011 and 2022
BACKGROUND: Various regulatory authorities are experiencing backlogs of applications which result in delayed access to medicines for patients. The objective …
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Evaluating self-medication practices in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Self-medication with antibiotics has become an important factor driving antibiotic resistance and it masks the signs and symptoms of …
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Awareness, practices and perceptions of community pharmacists towards antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship in Libya: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Community pharmacists play a vital role in promoting appropriate use of antibiotics in the community. This study evaluated the …
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Antibiotics prescribing practice among patients with urinary tract infection at outpatient department, the case of Dilchora referral hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: an institutional retrospective cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Inappropriate prescription of antibiotics is a global public health challenge. Widespread use, misuse, or inappropriate prescribing has resulted in …
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Extent of cardiovascular medications dispensing practice without a prescription: Self-reported and simulated patient-based study at community pharmacies in Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Critical actions are required for the proper administration of medications to patients with cardiovascular diseases. However, there has been …
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Evaluation of vaccine storage and distribution practices in rural healthcare facilities in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Vaccines require cold chain storage conditions, and good distribution practices throughout the supply chain to maintain their quality and …
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Compliance of public health facilities with essential medicines and health supplies redistribution guidelines in Mbale district, Eastern Uganda: a mixed-methods study
INTRODUCTION: Redistribution of essential medicines and health supplies (EMHS) is a mechanism to address supply chain uncertainty by moving excess …
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Hypertension self-care practice and its associated factors in Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia: A multi-center cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a serious threat to public health globally owing to its high prevalence and related complications. It is …