Drug use evaluation in pregnant women attending antenatal care in Shashemene Referral Hospital, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia.

Gudeta Duga GeresuDirirsa Tashome SondesaTadele Mekuriya YadesaAndrew G MtewaBontu Aschale Abebe

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2020)

Vaccines, vitamins and minerals were the most frequently prescribed medications. The overall drug use condition during pregnancy in this study was inappropriate as more than half of the prescribed medications were from category C. On the other hand, category X medications were not prescribed.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
healthcare
palliative care
primary care
quality improvement
preterm birth
tertiary care
adverse drug
affordable care act