The role of primary caregivers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices in paediatric medication safety

The role of primary caregivers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices in paediatric medication safety

Abstract Objective To assess primary caregivers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding the prevention of unintentional drug poisoning in children. Results Most primary caregivers (96.9%) were aware of drug overdose risks, and 85.5% understood variations in syrup strengths. However, onl...

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Main Authors: Thamodha Weerasinghe, Radeesha Dassanayake, Minoli Senapathy, Raveen Thennakoon, Kavinda Dayasiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Knowledge
Attitudes
Practices
Paediatric medication safety
Primary caregivers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-025-07144-z

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