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Effect of Information Intervention on Prescribing Practice for Neuropathic Pain in Older Patients: A Nationwide Register-Based Study
IntroductionManagement of prescription medicines is challenging for older patients due to frail health and the prevalence of multiple chronic...
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Prescribing Cascades with Recommendations to Prevent or Reverse Them: A Systematic Review
BackgroundTo reduce prescribing cascades occurring in clinical practice, healthcare providers require information on the prescribing cascades they...
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Prescribing Patterns in Pediatric General Wards and Their Association with Prescribing Errors: A Retrospective Observational Study
PurposeThere are only limited data on drug utilization patterns in pediatric inpatients, especially on general wards. The aim of the study was to...
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Can peer effects explain prescribing appropriateness? a social network analysis
BackgroundOptimizing prescribing practices is important due to the substantial clinical and financial costs of polypharmacy and an increasingly aging...
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Challenges and advantages of electronic prescribing system: a survey study and thematic analysis
IntroductionElectronic prescribing (e-prescribing) systems can bring many advantages and challenges. This system has been launched in Iran for more...
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Social prescribing practices and learning across the North West Coast region: essential elements and key challenges to implementing effective and sustainable social prescribing services
IntroductionSocial prescribing has become an important feature of the UK primary care offer. However, there remains limited evidence on how best to...
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Drivers of district-level differences in outpatient antibiotic prescribing in Germany: a qualitative study with prescribers
BackgroundPrevious studies have identified substantial regional variations in outpatient antibiotic prescribing in Germany, both in the paediatric...
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Prescribing Pattern and Associated Factors in Community Pharmacies: A Cross-Sectional Study Using AWaRe Classification and WHO Antibiotic Prescribing Indicators in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
BackgroundAntimicrobials are drugs that are more likely to trigger the development of resistance naturally. Thus, they need to be prescribed,...
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Physicians’ attitudes towards the development of the nurse prescribing role in critical care and emergency departments
BackgroundThe progression of the nurse prescribing role encounters numerous challenges, with physician resistance being a significant obstacle. This...
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Determinants of appropriate antibiotic and NSAID prescribing in unscheduled outpatient settings in the veterans health administration
BackgroundDespite efforts to enhance the quality of medication prescribing in outpatient settings, potentially inappropriate prescribing remains...
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Prescription Sequence Symmetry Analysis (PSSA) to assess prescribing cascades: a step-by-step guide
Prescribing cascades occur when patients are prescribed medication to treat the adverse drug reaction of previously prescribed medication....
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Quality of antibiotic prescribing for pediatric community-acquired Pneumonia in outpatient care
BackgroundAntibiotics remain the primary treatment for community acquired pneumonia (CAP), however rising rates of antimicrobial resistance may...
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Social Prescribing Schemes in Primary Care in Spain (EvalRA Project): a mixed-method study protocol to build an evaluation model
BackgroundSocial Prescribing is a Primary Health Care service that provides people with non-clinical care alternatives that may have an impact on...
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Clinician acceptability of an antibiotic prescribing knowledge support system for primary care: a mixed-method evaluation of features and context
BackgroundOverprescribing of antibiotics is a major concern as it contributes to antimicrobial resistance. Research has found highly variable...
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Prescribing errors in children: what is the impact of a computerized physician order entry?
Prescribing errors represent a safety risk for hospitalized patients, especially in pediatrics. Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) might...
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Prescribing patterns for hyperopia: an insight of the optometrist perspective and practice
BackgroundTo investigate the current prescribing patterns for correcting hyperopia among optometrists in clinical practice in Saudi Arabia and...
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Models of social prescribing to address non-medical needs in adults: a sco** review
BackgroundThe health and wellbeing consequences of social determinants of health and health behaviours are well established. This has led to a...