A combined strategies intervention on the World Health Organization prescribing indicators: A quasi-randomised trial

A combined strategies intervention on the World Health Organization prescribing indicators: A quasi-randomised trial

Background: Irrational medicine use is a global problem that may potentiate antimicrobial resistance. Aim: This study aims to assess prescribing practices and the effect of a prescription audit and feedback coupled with small-group education intervention on prescribing indicators. Setting: The stu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Nondumiso B.Q. Ncube, Tawanda Chivese, Ferdinand C. Mukumbang, Hazel A. Bradley, Helen Schneider, Richard Laing
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2024-02-01
Series:	African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Subjects:	rational drug prescribing intervention antibiotic resistance eswatini rational medicine use rational drug use.
Online Access:	https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/3943

Similar Items

Evaluation of a short-structured learner-centric training program on rational drug prescribing for medical interns: A quasi-experimental study
by: Anandabaskar Nishanthi, et al.
Published: (2024-07-01)

Antibiotics prescribing pattern in the in-patient departments of a tertiary care hospital
by: Ambili Remesh, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01)

Prescribing Practices in the Outpatient Department in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Bangladesh
by: Mohammad Afsan, et al.
Published: (2013-06-01)

Antibiotic-prescribing pattern in the outpatient departments using the WHO prescribing indicators and AWaRe assessment tool in a tertiary-care hospital in South India
by: R P Priyadharsini, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01)

Evaluation of Prescription Pattern and Rational Prescribing in Eastern Nepal
by: Kumud Chapagain, et al.
Published: (2016-09-01)

Prescribing Patterns in Hospital Inpatients
by: Nasim Karim, et al.
Published: (2012-12-01)

Investigation of Attitudes and Behaviors Related to Rational Drug Use in Adana Province Havutlu District
by: Ersin Nazlıcan
Published: (2020-12-01)

Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns in Outpatient Emergency Clinics at Queen Rania Al Abdullah II Children's Hospital, Jordan, 2013
by: Sahar I. Al-Niemat, et al.
Published: (2014-07-01)

First program on rational use of antibiotics in Gipuzkoa. Assessment of 1999-2004 period.
by: Gastelurrutia MA, et al.
Published: (2006-03-01)

Physicians′ drug prescribing patterns at the national health insurance scheme unit of a teaching hospital in the North Eastern Nigeria
by: Roland Nnaemeka Okoro, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01)

Prescribing patterns of a garment medical centre in Bangladesh
by: Mohammad Afsan, et al.
Published: (2014-02-01)

Drug Prescription patterns of Physicians in South Khorasan- 2014-2015
by: Maryam Sadeghi, et al.
Published: (2018-03-01)

Evaluation of the Effect of Drug Promotional Literature on Prescribing Pattern using WHO Prescribing Indicators and Other Relevant Parameters
by: Sanjay A. Dabhade, et al.
Published: (2024-09-01)

WHO/INRUD Core drug use indicators and commonly prescribed medicines: a National Survey from Sri Lanka
by: P. Galappatthy, et al.
Published: (2021-10-01)

The Knowledge, Attitude and the Perception of Prescribers on the Rational Use of Antibiotics and the Need for an Antibiotic Policy–A Cross Sectional Survey in a Tertiary Care Hospital
by: Ambili Remesh, et al.
Published: (2013-04-01)

Irrational Use of Medicines—A Summary of Key Concepts
by: Richard Ofori-Asenso, et al.
Published: (2016-10-01)

Evaluation of Rational Use of Linezolid in Hospitalized Patient in Shahid Chamran Hospital in Isfahan City during the Second Six Months of the 2021
by: Fatemeh Bandegani, et al.
Published: (2023-12-01)

Factors that influence pharmacists' efforts in addressing substance use in Nigeria: An exploratory study
by: Kunle Rotimi, et al.
Published: (2022-12-01)

Evaluation of drug use habits and rational drug use of persons registered to primary health care
by: Serdar Deniz, et al.
Published: (2018-12-01)

Evaluating antimicrobial prescribing in a Tertiary Healthcare Institution in Nigeria
by: Angus Nnamdi Oli, et al.
Published: (2021-12-01)

Prescribing for Patients Seeking Maternal and Child Healthcare in Sierra Leone: A Multiregional Retrospective Cross-Sectional Assessments of Prescribing Pattern Using WHO Drug Use Indicators
by: Kabba JA, et al.
Published: (2020-11-01)

Appropriateness of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use in Hospitalized Patients: A Cross Sectional Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India
by: Shivani Juneja, et al.
Published: (2023-07-01)

Pharmaceutical Drug Promotion and Rational Drug Use: Assessment of Healthcare Workers Perspective
by: Akena C, et al.
Published: (2024-08-01)

Seasonality and physician-related factors associated with antibiotic prescribing: A cross-sectional study in Isfahan, Iran
by: Leila Safaeian, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Rational Drug and Antibiotic Use Status, E-Health Literacy in Syrian Immigrants and Related Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study
by: Mehmet Sait Değer, et al.
Published: (2023-10-01)

Prescribing practices using WHO prescribing indicators and factors associated with antibiotic prescribing in six community pharmacies in Asmara, Eritrea: a cross-sectional study
by: Nebyu Daniel Amaha, et al.
Published: (2019-10-01)

Prescribing Pattern and Rational use of Drugs in Al-Basrah Governorate Retail Pharmacies, Iraq
by: Haydar Fakhri Hadi Al Tukmagi
Published: (2013-06-01)

Evaluation of antibiotic prescribing pattern in pediatrics in a tertiary care hospital
by: Rinta Mathew, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Antibiotic Prescribing in Dental Medicine—Best Practices for Successful Implementation
by: Oana Săndulescu, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)

An expert-based mapping of healthcare system strategies to support rational drug prescribing in primary care across 13 European countries
by: Alexandru M. Rotar, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

Knowledge, attitude and practices of rational use of medicines among interns in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Telangana
by: Kranti Tekulapally
Published: (2021-06-01)

EXAMINATION OF PREGNANT WOMEN’S KNOWLEDGE LEVEL AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS RATIONAL DRUG USE APPLYING TO HEALTHCARE FACILITY IN MARDİN
by: Vasfiye Bayram Değer
Published: (2020-12-01)

Teaching the <it>Rational Use of Medicines</it> to medical students: a qualitative research
by: Patrício Karina, et al.
Published: (2012-07-01)

Evaluation of anti-microbial usage using world health organization-anatomical therapeutic chemical methodology in tertiary care teaching hospital of Central India: A cross-sectional study
by: Alok Singh, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

A qualitative exploration of purchasing, stockpiling, and use of drugs during the COVID-19 pandemic in an urban city of Bangladesh
by: Md. Shahgahan Miah, et al.
Published: (2024-06-01)

AN AUDIT OF PRESCRIPTION FOR ANTIBIOTIC IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN KOLKATA, INDIA
by: Anjan Adhikari, et al.
Published: (2012-12-01)

Prescribing patterns and perceptions of health care professionals about rational drug use in a specialist hospital clinic.
by: Moses A. Ojo, et al.
Published: (2014-12-01)

Community Health Nurses’ Perspective on the Introduced Rational Drug Use Policy in Primary Care Settings in Thailand: A Descriptive Qualitative Study
by: Sophaphan Intahphuak, et al.
Published: (2022-10-01)

Drug prescription pattern of outpatients in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Tamil Nadu
by: S Shanmugapriya, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01)

Irrational Use of Antibiotics in Medicine: Crisis of Antibiotic Resistance and what We Can Do
by: Svetlana V. Ilyina
Published: (2018-01-01)