An exploratory survey on community pharmacists' service provision for pregnant and lactating women in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Over-the-counter (OTC) medications are generally deemed safe to be used during pregnancy and lactation. However, some products can be harmful to the mother, fetus or breast-fed child, which presents a challenge to health professionals and consumers. This study was aimed at assessing the practice of...

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Main Authors: Zahraa Abdullatif Akkad, Muaed Alomar, Subish Palaian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262254