Drug use and its associated factors among pregnant women in Bahir Dar city administration, northwest Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Endalkachew Worku Mengesha
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of sexual and reproductive health care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2690-0815
DOI - 10.17352/ijsrhc.000007
Subject(s) - administration (probate law) , drug , medicine , environmental health , drug administration , geography , socioeconomics , political science , pharmacology , sociology , law
Background: The use of drugs during pregnancy calls for special attention because the health and life of unborn child has great value in addition to the mother. The drugs given to pregnant mothers for therapeutic purposes may cause serious structural and functional adverse effects in the developing child. The aim of this study was to assess drug use and its associated factors among pregnant women in Bahir Dar city administration.
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