Gender disparity in the prescription of secondary prevention medications in a Malaysian primary care clinic
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Despite the proven benefit of secondary prevention medications (SPMs), their utilisation remains suboptimal in many countries. This study aimed to assess the use of SPMs in a Malaysian primary care clinic and factors as...
Main Authors: | Noorhida Baharudin, Ahmad Muslim Ahmad Roslan, Mohamed Syarif Mohamed Yassin, Anis Safura Ramli, Aiza Nur Izdihar Zainal Abidin, Nurul Hidayatullaila Sahar, Nor Shazatul Salwana Din, Izyana Syazlin Ibrahim, Siti Nur Hidayah Abd Rahim, Nur Athirah Rosli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2021-06-01
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Series: | Malaysian Family Physician |
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Online Access: | https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v16n2-OA-Gender-disparity.pdf |
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