Assessment of knowledge and perception of prescribers towards rational medicine use in the Ashanti Region of Ghana

Richard Delali Agbeko Djochie, Rita Owusu-Donkor, Elizabeth Modupe d’Almeida, Francis Kwadwo Gyamfi Akwah, Emmanuel Kyeremateng, Samuel Opoku-Afriyie, Cecilia Akosua Tabiri, Francis Kyei Frimpong, Samuel Dwomoh, Jonathan Boakye Yiadom
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Background Prescribers must possess extensive knowledge and maintain a positive attitude towards the rational use of medicines to achieve desirable treatment outcomes and effectively prevent treatment failures, increased costs, drug toxicities, and interactions. The objective of this study was to evaluate prescribers’ understanding and perception concerning the rational use of medicines in public hospitals. Additionally, the study aimed to identify the factors that influence rational prescribing practices.
评估加纳阿散蒂地区处方者对合理用药的认识和看法
背景处方者必须对合理用药有广泛的了解并保持积极的态度,才能达到理想的治疗效果,并有效防止治疗失败、费用增加、药物毒性和相互作用。本研究旨在评估处方者对公立医院合理用药的理解和认识。此外,研究还旨在确定影响合理用药的因素。
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