Prevalence, predictors and pregnancy outcomes of unprescribed and herbal medicine use in Ibadan, Nigeria

Prevalence, predictors and pregnancy outcomes of unprescribed and herbal medicine use in Ibadan, Nigeria

Abstract Background Unprescribed and herbal medicines use among pregnant women is a public health concern in low and middle-income countries because of the potential teratogenic effects, insufficient safety and weak drug regulatory systems. Unprescribed and herbal medicines are common among pregnant...

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Main Authors: Ikeola Adeoye, Victoria Etuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Unprescribed medicines
Herbal medicines
Prevalence
Predictors
Pregnancy outcomes
Nigeria
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-03838-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-03838-8

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