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Assessment of the magnitude and contributing factors of expired medicines in the public pharmaceutical supply chains of Western Ethiopia
BackgroundThe magnitude of expired medicines in supply chains are increasing globally due to lack of strict control of the supply chain, poor storage...
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Predictors of medicine redistribution at public healthcare facilities in King Cetshwayo District, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BackgroundEffective pharmaceutical inventory management is essential for optimizing healthcare outcomes and supply chain performance. However,...
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Unused, expired pharmaceuticals and their disposal practices among the general public in Burdur-Türkiye: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundUnused pharmaceuticals are currently a public health problem. This study aimed to identify unused pharmaceuticals, research practices about...
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Medicine donations: a review of policies and practices
BackgroundTo help promote the effective delivery of drug donations, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the Guidelines for Medicine...
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Perilous medicine in Tigray: a systematic review
BackgroundThe war in Tigray, North Ethiopia which started in November 2020, has destroyed decades of the region’s healthcare success. There is some...
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Prevalence and predictors of prolonged length of stay among patients admitted under general internal medicine in a tertiary government hospital in Manila, Philippines: a retrospective cross-sectional study
BackgroundProlonged hospitalization leads to poorer health outcomes and consumes limited hospital resources. This study identified factors associated...
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Pre-hospital emergency medicine: a spectrum of imaging findings
The goal of emergency medical services (EMS) is to provide urgent medical care and stabilization prior to patient transport to a healthcare facility...
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Exercise as Medicine: Evaluation and Prescription for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
Purpose of ReviewUnderstanding exercise physiology as it relates to adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) can be complex. Here we review fundamental...
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Medicine storage, wastage, and associated determinants among urban households: a systematic review and meta-analysis of household surveys
BackgroundIrrational household storage of medicines is a world-wide problem, which triggers medicine wastage as well as its associated harms. This...
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“Knowledge and practices of HIV infected patients regarding medicine disposal among patients attending public ARV clinics in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa”
BackgroundRecent analysis of drinking water in South Africa found the presence of ARVs, other pharmaceutical and personal care products. The...
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Assessment of practices and awareness regarding the disposal of unwanted pharmaceutical products among community pharmacies: a cross-sectional study in Palestine
BackgroundThe improper disposal of pharmaceutical preparations substantially threatens human health and environmental safety. Pharmacists are...
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Theranostic approach in liver cancer: an emerging paradigm to optimize personalized medicine
PurposeThis review aims to focus an update of the state-of-the-art theranostics approach in liver cancer using 131I, 32P, 90Y, 166Ho, and 186/188Re...
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Impact of changes in the methodology of external price referencing on medicine prices: discrete-event simulation
BackgroundSeveral governments apply the policy of external price referencing (EPR), which considers the prices of a medicine in one or more other...
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Evaluation of Placental Histopathology and It’s Co-relation with Pregnancy Complications and Neonatal Outcome
IntroductionThe placental examination provides important information about the effect of maternal abnormalities on the placenta or the cause of...
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Factors impacting test-based management of suspected malaria among caregivers of febrile children and private medicine retailers within rural communities of Fanteakwa North District, Ghana
BackgroundPrompt diagnosis and treatment prevents a mild case of malaria from develo** into severe disease and death. Unfortunately,...
