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A qualitative analysis of pharmacists’ attitudes towards provision of medication abortion
Background90% of United States’ counties do not have a single clinic offering abortion care, and barriers to care disproportionately affect...
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Autoethnographic Reflections on Mental Distress and Medication Management: Conceptualising Biomedical and Recovery Models of Mental Health
This article uses autoethnography to explore the author’s lived experiences of mental distress and how she has conceptualised and explained these...
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Risk factors for medication-related short-term readmissions in adults – a sco** review
BackgroundHospital readmissions due to medication-related problems occur frequently, burdening patients and caregivers emotionally and straining...
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Quality of Medication Cost Conversations and Interest in Future Cost Conversations Among Older Adults
BackgroundMedication cost conversations occur less frequently than patients prefer, and it is unclear whether patients have positive experiences with...
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Patient-Reported Reasons for Antihypertensive Medication Change: A Quantitative Study Using Social Media
IntroductionHypertension is the leading cause of heart disease in the world, and discontinuation or nonadherence of antihypertensive medication...
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Antipsychotic medication non-adherence and factors associated among patients with schizophrenia in eastern Ethiopia
BackgroundGiven that antipsychotic medication is a cornerstone for treating and preventing relapse in people with schizophrenia, non-adherence has...
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Medication self-management behaviors of adolescents and young adults with cancer
PurposeAdolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer are challenged to manage complex medication regimens during treatment. The aims of the study...
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Pediatric pharmaceutical interventions in self-medication: a descriptive study in community pharmacies
BackgroundThe practice of self-medication is common but not without risk, especially for vulnerable populations such as the pediatric population....
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Medication non-adherence and its associated factors among kidney transplant patients in a large teaching hospital in Ethiopia
BackgroundThis study examines medication adherence among kidney transplant patients at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College (SPHMMC) in...
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Denial of prescription pain medication among people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada
BackgroundPeople who use drugs experience pain at two to three times the rate of the general population and yet continue to face substantial barriers...
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Primary care and abortion provider perspectives on mail-order medication abortion: a qualitative study
BackgroundThis qualitative study aims to assess perspectives of clinicians and clinic staff on mail-order pharmacy dispensing for medication abortion.
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Assessing feasibility of conducting medication review with follow-up among older adults at community pharmacy: a pilot randomised controlled trial
BackgroundMedication review with follow-up is essential for optimising medication utilisation among the older adult population in primary healthcare.
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Prevalence and associated factors of self-medication in worldwide pregnant women: systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSelf-medication during pregnancy is of great interest. The use of drugs during pregnancy requires a careful reflection on the benefits to...
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Prevalence and reasons influenced medication non-adherence among diabetes patients: A mixed-method study
ObjectivesThis study aimed to identify the prevalence of medication non-adherence (MNA) and to explore the reasons that influenced MNA among diabetes...
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Medication Overuse Headache: an Updated Review and Clinical Recommendations on Management
OverviewMedication overuse headache (MOH) is highly prevalent among individuals with primary headache disorders.
Purpose of Review(1) Provide an...
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Evaluation of the design and structure of electronic medication labels to improve patient health knowledge and safety: a systematic review
IntroductionPatient misunderstanding of instructions on medication labels is a common cause of medication errors and can result in ineffective...
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Estimating medication adherence from Electronic Health Records: comparing methods for mining and processing asthma treatment prescriptions
BackgroundMedication adherence is usually defined as the extent of the agreement between the medication regimen agreed to by patients with their...
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Harris Poll Migraine Report Card: population-based examination of high-frequency headache/migraine and acute medication overuse
BackgroundMigraine is a disabling neurologic disease that can fluctuate over time in severity, frequency, and acute medication use. Harris Poll...
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Medication delivery factors and adjuvant endocrine therapy adherence in breast cancer
PurposeOver 50% of breast cancer patients prescribed a 5-year course of daily oral adjuvant endocrine therapy (ET) are nonadherent. We investigated...
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The transition of medication overuse status by acute medication categories in episodic or chronic migraine patients to non-overuse status after receiving anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies: a systematic review and meta-analysis of phase 3 randomized control trial
ObjectiveThe objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine whether patients with episodic (EM) or chronic migraine (CM), who...