Potentially Inappropriate Medications Use and Associated Factors Among Older Patients on Follow-Up at the Chronic Care Clinic of Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital in Eastern Ethiopia

Potentially Inappropriate Medications Use and Associated Factors Among Older Patients on Follow-Up at the Chronic Care Clinic of Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital in Eastern Ethiopia

ABSTRACT: Background: Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) use often cause to poor health outcomes in older patients. There is a dearth of information on PIMS use in this population of patients seeking treatment at Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital. Objective: To assess PIMs use...

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Main Authors: Shambel Nigussie, M.Sc., Fekade Demeke, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Current Therapeutic Research
Subjects:
Chronic care
Elderly patients
Ethiopia
Harar
HFCSH
Inappropriate medications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X23000395

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