WebFeb 15, 2024 · Conclusion and Recommendation: One in five of the pregnant women practiced self-medication during the current pregnancy. Primigravidity and lower educational status of husbands were associated with a higher probability of self-medication. WebSep 1, 2024 · Abstract. Self-medication during pregnancy represents a serious threat for mother and child health. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and the factors associated with self-medication among Mexican women living in the central region of Mexico. This is a descriptive interview-study of 1798 pregnant women or women who …
Patterns and predictors of self-medication amongst antenatal …
WebThe major over-the-counter medicines and potentially harmful prescription medicines kept at home for self-medication were Paracetamol, vitamins and haematinics; and piroxicam, … WebSelf-Medication and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Kemisie General Hospital, North East Ethiopia. Tuha A, Faris AG, Mohammed SA, Gobezie MY. Patient Preference and Adherence 2024, 14:1969-1978 Published Date: 16 October 2024 cos\u0027è la codominanza
Self-Medication and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women …
WebFeb 28, 2024 · Previous studies have reported that the prevalence of self-medication among pregnant women ranges from 2.2% to 72.4%. 20, 22, 23 Available evidence shows that the … WebJan 16, 2024 · In total, 39 (11.7%) women self-medicated at least once during pregnancy. During pregnancy, the OTC medications used included antiemetic medicines (33%), cold and flu remedies (29%), anti-fever medication (15%), pain killers (13%), and others (10%). WebJan 14, 2024 · Morning Sickness (nausea and vomiting) is common in first trimester of pregnancy hence women may self-medicate to relieve it. This is a main reason antiemetics was found to be the second group of medicines highly used for self-medication followed by analgesics and antibiotics [18]. cos\\u0027è la convenzione