Self-medication among medical students in Anbar and Fallujah Universities-Iraq
العناوين الأخرى
التطبيب الذاتي بين طلاب الطب في جامعات الأنبار و الفلوجة-العراق
المؤلفون المشاركون
al-Shawi, Amil Faruq
Ali, Ahmad Fadil
Inad, Murtada Muhammad
Salih, Junaid Akram
المصدر
Journal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad
العدد
المجلد 60، العدد 3 (30 سبتمبر/أيلول 2018)، ص ص. 156-159، 4ص.
الناشر
تاريخ النشر
2018-09-30
دولة النشر
العراق
عدد الصفحات
4
التخصصات الرئيسية
الملخص EN
Background : Self-medication (SM) is a worldwide issue, that has serious adverse effects on individuals and communities.
Objective : To estimate the prevalence of self- medication among medical student in Anbar and Falluja Universities and to explore the important reasons for using self-medication.
To identify the common sources and types of self-medication drugs.
Method : A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out among medical students in Anbar and Fallujah Universities during the period from February to March 2018.
The subjects were asked to fill a questionnaire that consisted of questions on age, gender and educational level, in addition to questions for self-medication history.
Results :The results revealed that 73 % of medical students had practice of self- medication.
A higher prevalence of self-medication was found among 5th study year students.
Antibiotics were the most frequent self-prescribe medicine that used by 137 (49.6 %) of the participants, followed by analgesic (29 %), and supplements by 40 (14.5 %).
The most frequently given reasons for using self-medication were previous prescription and of pharmacists’ advice.
Conclusion : A high prevalence of self- medication was found among medical students in Falluja & Anbar Universities with a statistical significant association between gender and self- medication practice.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
al-Shawi, Amil Faruq& Ali, Ahmad Fadil& Inad, Murtada Muhammad& Salih, Junaid Akram. 2018. Self-medication among medical students in Anbar and Fallujah Universities-Iraq. Journal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad،Vol. 60, no. 3, pp.156-159.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-899541
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
al-Shawi, Amil Faruq…[et al.]. Self-medication among medical students in Anbar and Fallujah Universities-Iraq. Journal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad Vol. 60, no. 3 (2018), pp.156-159.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-899541
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
al-Shawi, Amil Faruq& Ali, Ahmad Fadil& Inad, Murtada Muhammad& Salih, Junaid Akram. Self-medication among medical students in Anbar and Fallujah Universities-Iraq. Journal of the Faculty of Medicine Baghdad. 2018. Vol. 60, no. 3, pp.156-159.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-899541
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references : p. 159
رقم السجل
BIM-899541
قاعدة معامل التأثير والاستشهادات المرجعية العربي "ارسيف Arcif"
أضخم قاعدة بيانات عربية للاستشهادات المرجعية للمجلات العلمية المحكمة الصادرة في العالم العربي
تقوم هذه الخدمة بالتحقق من التشابه أو الانتحال في الأبحاث والمقالات العلمية والأطروحات الجامعية والكتب والأبحاث باللغة العربية، وتحديد درجة التشابه أو أصالة الأعمال البحثية وحماية ملكيتها الفكرية. تعرف اكثر