A5080734914- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
- Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Intellectual Property and Patents
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
Universiti Sains Malaysia
2014-2024
Qatar University
2014-2021
Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
2010-2021
University of Baghdad
2020
King Abdulaziz University
2019
Taylor's University
2019
Hospital Pulau Pinang
2018
Qassim University
2018
University of Nizwa
2018
Gulf Medical University
2017
Most of the medicine users remain unaware about disposal unused or expired medicines. The aim this study was to know practices and medicines among general public in Kabul.This a descriptive, cross-sectional survey, conducted through face-to-face interviews using prevalidated structured questionnaire. Returned questionnaires were double-checked for accuracy. Statistical Package Social Science (SPSS) version 23 used statistical analysis.Total 301 valid returned with response rate 100% which...
During the past few years, pharmacy profession has expanded significantly in terms of professional services delivery and now been recognized as an important multidisciplinary provision health care. In contrast to situation developed countries, pharmacists developing countries are still underutilized their role care professionals is not deemed by either community or other providers. The aim this paper highlight particularly Pakistan. draws on literature related socioeconomic status Pakistan's...
Public knowledge and attitudes towards antibiotics play a vital role in the success of treatment process. This study aimed to assess public toward antibiotic usage which could serve as baseline data for future studies within government hospital setting Malaysia.A self-administered cross-sectional survey involving 408 respondents was conducted using validated questionnaire at an outpatient pharmacy department Penang Hospital, Malaysia, from February March 2009.Nearly 55% had moderate level...
Hepatitis B (HB) is a serious global public health problem. This study aims to evaluate Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) towards among healthy population of Quetta city, Pakistan.A cross sectional, descriptive was undertaken. One thousand individuals (aged 18 years above) were approached for the study. KAP HB assessed by using pre validated questionnaire. Descriptive statistics used elaborating patients' demographic characteristics. Inferential (Mann-Whitney U test Kruskal Wallis test)...
Introduction: Antibiotics are indispensable to maintaining human health; however, their overuse has resulted in resistant organisms, increasing morbidity, mortality and costs. Increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health threat, resulting multiple campaigns across countries improve appropriate use. This includes addressing the of antimicrobials for self-limiting infections, such as upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), particularly lower- middle-income (LMICs)...
Adherence to antidepressant treatment is essential for the effective management of patients with major depressive disorder. medication a dynamic decision-making process, and pharmacists play an important role in improving adherence different settings within healthcare system. The aim this study was assess whether pharmacist interventions based on shared decision making improved patient-related outcomes. This randomised controlled 6-month follow-up. Participants were randomly allocated two...
Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) has been increasing attention in health outcome studies. Factors that individually influence HRQoL, diabetes self-care behaviors, and medication adherence have widely investigated; however, most previous studies not tested an integrated association between multiple outcomes. The purpose this study was to formulate a hypothetical structural equation model linking distress, activities, diabetes-dependent QoL patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM).A...
Resistant strains of bacteria are rapidly emerging with increasing inappropriate use antibiotics rendering them less efficacious. Self-purchasing particularly for viral infections is a key driver use, especially in lower- and middle-income countries. There particular issue countries such as Pakistan. Consequently, there need to assess current rates self-purchasing reserve guide future policies.Assess the extent antibiotic sales without prescription urban areas Pakistan.A multicenter...
Abstract Background The inappropriate use of antibiotics in hospitals increases resistance, morbidity, and mortality. Little is currently known about appropriate antibiotic among Lahore, the capital city Pakistan. Methods Longitudinal surveillance was conducted over a period 2 months Antibiotic treatment considered on basis wrong dosage regimen, indication, or both based British National Formulary. Results A total 2022 were given to 1185 patients. Out prescribed, approximately two-thirds...
The current study is aimed to assess menstruation-related knowledge and practices of adolescent females visiting a public health care institute Quetta city, Pakistan.A questionnaire-based cross-sectional survey was conducted. Nine hundred twenty three female adolescents attending general out-patient departments Mohtarma Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Hospital Quetta, Balochistan, approached for data collection. Based on the objectives study, descriptive analysis conducted SPSS v. 21.0 used...
Introduction There are positive aspects regarding the prescribing of fixed dose combinations (FDCs) versus medicines separately. However, these have to be balanced against concerns including increased costs and their irrationality in some cases. Consequently, there is a need review value among lower- middle-income countries (LMICs) which greatest prevalence both infectious noninfectious diseases issues affordability.Areas covered Review potential advantages, disadvantages,...
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a pandemic and chronic metabolic disorder with substantial morbidity mortality. In addition, osteoporosis (OP) silent disease harmful impact on Therefore, this systematic review focuses the relationship between OP type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Systematic reviews of full-length articles published in English from January 1950 to October 2010 were identified PubMed other available electronic databases Universiti Sains Malaysia Library Database. The following...