A5010399046- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Public Health in Brazil
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Economic and Social Development
- Organizational Management and Innovation
- Latin American Urban Studies
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Healthcare Regulation
- Nursing care and research
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Stress and Burnout Research
University of Chile
2009-2024
Public Health Department
2016
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2016
Objectives To estimate the prevalence and determinants of use potentially inappropriate medications ( PIM s) in older U.S. adults using 2012 Beers criteria. Design Retrospective cohort study a random national sample Medicare beneficiaries. Setting Fee‐for‐service beneficiaries from 2007 to 2012. Participants population aged 65 with Parts A, B, D enrollment at least 1 month during calendar year (N = 38,250 individuals; 1,308,116 observations). Measurements The criteria were used s each over...
The consumption of psychotropic drugs is considered a public health problem, due to the potential for addiction and occurrence adverse events. In this context, current study aimed characterize medications dispensed in primary healthcare units Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo State, Brazil. This ecological consulted Hygia database from 2008 2012. following variables were extracted: dispensed, amount per year, patients' sex age bracket. For each drug, we calculated defined daily dose 1,000...
Consumption of antidepressants in
Background There is a worrisome increase in opioid prescription worldwide. Their use and overuse may cause adverse outcomes.
Desde el año 1999 en Chile se exige la receta médica para venta de antibióticos (ATB) farmacias. Hasta momento desconoce efecto a largo plazo esta medida sobre consumo y las ventas ATB.
Familial antecedent is an important risk factor to develop Alzheimer's disease (AD). It has been observed by neuroimaging that cingulum posterior alterations are very early in the neurodegenerative process of this dementia. The objectiv study was evaluate cognitive status first degree relatives patients, specifically those functions supposed dependent or its next connections. We evaluated 30 subjects, 6 men and 24 women, mean age 52.1 ± 5.5, with educational level 15.0 2.9 years, all AD...