Abstract Background and objective Poorly controlled asthma during pregnancy is hazardous for both mother foetus. Better control may be achieved if patients are involved in regular self‐monitoring of symptoms self‐management according to a written action plan. Telehealth applications optimize management outcomes pregnant women have not yet been evaluated. This study evaluated the efficacy telehealth programme supported by handheld respiratory device improving pregnancy. Methods Pregnant with...

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance is an increasing problem in developing countries and antibiotic use widespread. Our previous surveys Java, Indonesia, revealed that most was probably unnecessary or ineffective. The aim of this study to explore a potential connection between substandard antibiotics sold the area. Methods A cross-sectional field using simulated client method conducted Surabaya. Five first-line were requested with without prescription (OTC). certified laboratory...

The introduction of universal healthcare coverage in 2014 has affected the practice community pharmacies Indonesia. Studies regarding pharmacist chain pharmacy setting Indonesia are very limited. operated and controlled by same management. usually show better services compared to independent Indonesia.The study aimed assess knowledge, attitude (KAP) working towards their current function performance delivering services.A cross-sectional using questionnaires was conducted between January...

Background Pharmacovigilance is a global effort to protect patients and public health by detecting responding adverse drug reactions (ADRs). However, underreporting major obstacle in reporting ADRs. An effective culture one way overcome the challenges ADR reporting. Objectives This study aimed determine factors affecting patient safety related reaction among healthcare professionals hospital Indonesia. Methods observational cross-sectional was conducted Dr. R. Soedjono Selong Hospital, East...

Penumpukan limbah farmasi di rumah tangga menimbulkan risiko serius terhadap lingkungan dan kesehatan akibat penyimpanan serta pembuangan obat yang tidak tepat. Meskipun kesadaran akan isu ini terus meningkat, banyak Indonesia masih kurang memahami pengelolaan benar, termasuk metode sesuai pentingnya istilah seperti Tanggal Kedaluwarsa (Expiration Date/ED) Periode Setelah Dibuka (Period After Opening/PAO). Penelitian bertujuan untuk mengevaluasi efektivitas intervensi edukasi dalam...

Abstract Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic accelerated the provision of telepharmacy services. However, little is known about knowledge, perception, and willingness pharmacy students as future key players in adoption to provide such a service, particularly setting without well-established services before COVID-19 pandemic. Objective With this survey we aimed assess level identify associated factors among Indonesia. Methods We applied multicenter cross-sectional...

BackgroundIn hospitals, medication errors still occur, especially in developing countries such as Indonesia. However, most incidents can be prevented.ObjectiveTo evaluate prescription for and out-patients at hospitals based on pharmacists' reports of medical errors.MethodsA retrospective study was carried out between January December 2021. Pharmacists analyzed error age, sex, drug name list or quantity recorded, listed the report, length hospital stay.Statistical analysis interaction factors...

Schools and colleges of pharmacy in the United States increasingly interact with those Asian countries for various purposes such as education research. For both visiting hosting, it is important to understand respect culture other's country enrich these interactions. This paper, second two manuscripts on countries, focuses India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam. each country, following information provided: general introduction, health care system, practice, education, stereotypes...

Abstract Objectives Pakistan has taken unprecedented measures to control the spread of COVID-19. Complete lockdown followed by smart and quarantine centres was established. Their awareness attitude towards COVID-19 had an impact on individual behaviour precautionary measures. The current study examined knowledge, attitudes practices university students in Pakistan. Methods An online cross-sectional conducted among A questionnaire containing demographic KAP information related been created....

Pregnancy alters the severity of asthma unpredictably. Uncertainty still exists about longitudinal changes in pulmonary function during pregnancy both healthy and asthmatic women. This study aimed to compare women determine relationship between asthma-related quality life pregnancy. A secondary aim was investigate application forced expiratory volume 6 s (FEV6) for monitoring pregnancy.Pregnant with (n = 20) without had tests at 8-20, 21-28 29-40 weeks gestation. Those also completed Asthma...

To investigate the prevalence and predictors of excessive polypharmacy in geriatric inpatients Indonesia.This retrospective cross-sectional study included 1533 over age 60 years at Universitas Airlangga Hospital, Indonesia. Effects a patient's baseline characteristics on were evaluated using logistic regression analysis.Excessive was observed 133 (8.67%) patients. Ulcer (OR 8.151,95% CI 2.234-29.747, P = .001), cancer 5.551, 95% 1.602-19.237, .007), renal diseases 3.710, 1.965-7.006, < .001)...

Background Pharmacists are known as health care professionals who responsible for the safety and efficacy of medicine to achieve optimal therapeutic results. Community pharmacists have an opportunity provide direct services including giving active medication information service in women during pregnancy breastfeeding. This study aimed determine factors associated with practice community actively drug chronic diseases breastfeeding based on Health Belief Model. Methods About 300 were randomly...

Telehealth has the potential to improve asthma management through regular monitoring of lung function and/or symptoms by health professionals in conjunction with feedback patients. Although benefits telehealth for improving have been extensively studied, feasibility supporting pregnant women not investigated. This study aims evaluate use remotely and optimising control during pregnancy.A randomised controlled trial comparing usual care a program (MASTERY©) conducted. The intervention...

This study aimed to validate the questionnaire on health belief model assess beliefs that could influence adherence hypertension in elderly.The was based a of literature and discussion with experts. The then circulated via social media. Participants who met following criteria were asked participate study: (1) aged 60-79 years age, (2) had antihypertensive medications last three months, (3) mobile phone an active number. consists six domains: perceived susceptibility, severity, threat,...

Latar Belakang: COVID-19 telah mempengaruhi aspek kesehatan. Apoteker perlu merumuskan strategi dan inovasi dalam menghadapi pandemi ini untuk memberikan pelayanan kefarmasian kepada masyarakat. Tujuan: Penelitian bertujuan mengetahui dampak, kefarmasian, di apotek komunitas Indonesia pada masa COVID-19. Metode: dilakukan dengan cara observasional desain cross-sectional. Data dikumpulkan melalui kuesioner yang disebarkan secara daring. Sebanyak 96 apoteker berpartisipasi penelitian ini....

Background: Antibiotic misuse and improper disposal contribute to the rise in antibiotic resistance. Objective: This study aimed assess knowledge, attitude, practice of use Surabaya communities. Method: An electronic questionnaire was circulated through social media using convenience sampling. The data then analysed descriptively, any correlation between variables SPSS. Result: research showed that most respondents had good knowledge (71.6%), a positive attitude (68.2%), (78%). test strong...

Primary Health Center as an organization of public health service has excellent quality character, besides qualified medical services. Service will run if the availability and medicines is assured. This study was conducted to get overview planning procurement at primary centers. It observational descriptive study. The sample entire centers in South East Surabaya (n = 26) respondent staff center who manage medicines. data collected by validated questionnaires check list. Results showed that...