Seventy-five consecutive patients admitted to a hospital geriatric psychiatry unit had their medication reviewed on admission and at discharge. Use of benzodiazepines declined significantly from 40% to 20% of patients, but use of other therapeutic groups showed no significant change. The number of p
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Drug use before hospital admission in Zimbabwe
โ Scribed by H. G. Taylor; C. M. Stein; G. Jongeling
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 401 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-6970
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The newly introduced WHO Drug Use Indicators enable the delineation of drug use patterns, identiยฎcation of inappropriate use and evaluation of interventional strategies. This study highlights the drug use pattern in a city hospital and further identiยฎes areas of inappropriate use that need to be add