Treatment of uncomplicated and severe malaria during pregnancy

U D'Alessandro, J Hill, J Tarning, C Pell… - The Lancet infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Over the past 10 years, the available evidence on the treatment of malaria during pregnancy
has increased substantially. Owing to their relative ease of use, good sensitivity and …

[HTML][HTML] Global Prevalence of Antibiotic Consumption During Pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

SA Orwa, U Gudnadottir, A Boven, I Pauwels… - Journal of Infection, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Antibiotic use during pregnancy is widespread with notable variations across
regions. Methods This systematic review and meta-analysis (Prospero protocol …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-sectional study on the knowledge, attitude, and practice of pregnant women regarding medication use and restriction during pregnancy.

OC Obi, C Anosike - Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The use of medication during pregnancy is a complex issue that requires
careful consideration to avoid potential harm to the developing fetus. Despite the existence …

Prescription drug use during pregnancy in Southern Tigray region, North Ethiopia

F Molla, A Assen, S Abrha, B Masresha… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Judicious utilization of drugs rescues the fetus from the harmful effects while
treating the health problems of the pregnant women. This study aimed at evaluating drug …

Depression and quality of life among pregnant women in first and third trimesters in Abeokuta: A comparative study

AO Soyemi, OA Sowunmi, SM Amosu… - South African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Background Pregnancy is a dynamic time during which a woman's emotional state may
undergo extensive change. There have been conflicting views about the magnitude of …

Medication use among pregnant women at a secondary health institution: utilisation patterns and predictors of quantity

ST Obadeji, A Obadeji, JO Bamidele, FT Ajayi - African health sciences, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: Despite the lack of adequate studies on the safety of drugs in pregnancy,
surprisingly, available evidence shows that pregnant women still take large number of …

Psychosocial correlates of psychoactive substance use among pregnant women

A Daniel, B Emmanuel… - International …, 2018 - article.researchpromo.com
There is paucity of studies on psychoactive substance use among women in their
reproductive years in low and middle-income countries. With this scenario, the preventable …

[HTML][HTML] A drug utilization study in pregnancy at a tertiary care teaching hospital

KB Thacker, V Chaudhari, S Patel… - National Journal of …, 2021 - njppp.com
Background: Pregnancy is a state of altered physiological condition where drug treatment
poses concern as it can put the fetus at a potential risk. It is associated with pharmacokinetic …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of medicine exposure during pregnancy at a tertiary center of an Indian State

MK Saurabh, S Kumar, V Maharshi - Maedica, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Method: A prospective, cross-sectional, descriptive study was carried out by collecting and
evaluating prescriptions on various parameters. Results: More than 50% of antenatal care …

[PDF][PDF] Prescribing trend of treating malaria patients by public and private healthcare facilities in Lahore

N Goher, FH Khaliq, MW Yousaf - Bull Pharm Med Res, 2022 - files.logixsjournals.com
Malaria is an infectious disease caused by parasites of the Plasmodium genus. It is one of
the major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The World Health Organization …