An overview of self-medication: A major cause of antibiotic resistance and a threat to global public health.

M Rehman, S Ahmed, U Ahmed… - JPMA. The Journal of …, 2021 - europepmc.org
Self-medication is the use of medicines by people on the basis of their own experience
without consulting a doctor. People use medicines for pain management or to cure a …

[HTML][HTML] The pharmaceutical disposal practices and environmental contamination: A review in East African countries

P Karungamye, A Rugaika, K Mtei, R Machunda - HydroResearch, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this review was to analyze the available information on methods used in
disposing of unused or expired pharmaceuticals in East African countries and the possibility …

Patients access to medicines–a critical review of the healthcare system in Kenya

AM Toroitich, L Dunford, R Armitage… - Risk Management and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Access to affordable, safe, effective, and quality-assured medicines by a patient is important
for good health outcomes. Unfortunately, there is sparse literature published on the …

A digital mobile health platform increasing efficiency and transparency towards universal health coverage in low-and middle-income countries

L Huisman, SMC van Duijn, N Silva… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In low-and middle-income countries, achieving universal health coverage remains
challenging due to insufficient, temporary and fragmented funding as well as limited …

The management and status of minor ailments in community pharmacies in Central Indonesia: A mixed methods study

V Mizranita - 2022 - espace.curtin.edu.au
Community pharmacy has an important role in the management of minor ailments in primary
care. This study evaluated the management of minor ailments in community pharmacies in …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative Study of Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal in Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Uganda

S Iosue - Sophia, 2020 - pamsteele.org
This report examines the pharmaceutical waste disposal systems of Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan
and Uganda in relation to the WHO guidelines for pharmaceutical waste disposal. It …

[PDF][PDF] PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE OF NATIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITALS IN NAIROBI CITY COUNTY …

KA NJOKI - 2023 - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
Organizations now realize that in order to thrive in face of increased global competition, their
supply chains must be properly managed. How well a supply chain can differentiate itself …

Assessing Factors Affecting Pharmaceutical Management Practices in Zanzibar Public Health Institutions: A case study of Mnazi Mmoja Hospital (MMH)

AO Ame, HI Munisi - The Accountancy and Business Review, 2023 - journals.iaa.ac.tz
The study aimed to assess variables that affect pharmaceutical management practices in
Zanzibar public health institutions, using Mnazi Mmoja Hospital (MMH) as a case study …

Determinants of adverse drug reactions reporting in retail chemists in Nairobi County, Kenya

JW Njiru - 2020 - 41.89.31.5
Access to safe essential medicines is a key success indicator of a functional health system of
which the private sector such as retail chemists plays a critical role. Despite their obvious …