Open AccessDrug-related problems among medical ward patients in Jimma university specialized hospital, Southwest Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Bereket Molla Tigabu,
Daniel Daba,
Habte Belete
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of research in pharmacy practice
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2319-9644
pISSN - 2279-042X
DOI - 10.4103/2279-042x.132702
Subject(s) - medicine , drug , logistic regression , descriptive statistics , cross sectional study , emergency medicine , pediatrics , pharmacology , pathology , statistics , mathematics
The increasing number of available drugs and drug users, as well as more complex drug regimens led to more side effects and drug interactions and complicates follow-up. The objective of this study was to assess drug-related problems (DRPs) and associated factors in hospitalized patients.