Understanding non-recreational prescription medication-sharing behaviours: a systematic review.

Shoba DawsonHans JohnsonAlyson Louise Huntley Katrina M Turner Deborah McCahon

Published in: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2024)

Findings suggest that medication-sharing behaviour is common and involves a range of medicines for a variety of reasons. Data on the prevalence and predictors of prescription medication sharing are inconsistent. A better understanding of non-modifiable and potentially modifiable behavioural factors that contribute to sharing is needed to support development of effective interventions aimed at mitigating unsafe sharing practices.

Keyphrases

health information
social media
healthcare
adverse drug
primary care
electronic health record
machine learning
deep learning
data analysis
drug induced