Prevalance Of Health Supplement Products Use And Their Potential Interactions With Drugs Prescribed For The Outpatient Population Of Sarawak District Hospital

Recently, the use of health supplement products is increasing among public in Malaysia. Nevertheless, there is limited research on the prevalence of health supplement products utilization among Malaysian population. Additionally, previous studies in Malaysia did not properly address the prevalence o...

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Main Author:	Loo, Shing Chyi
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/53221/1/LOO%20SHING%20CHYI%20-%20TESIS24.pdf
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spelling	my-usm-ep.532212022-06-30T16:11:14Z Prevalance Of Health Supplement Products Use And Their Potential Interactions With Drugs Prescribed For The Outpatient Population Of Sarawak District Hospital 2021-09 Loo, Shing Chyi RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica Recently, the use of health supplement products is increasing among public in Malaysia. Nevertheless, there is limited research on the prevalence of health supplement products utilization among Malaysian population. Additionally, previous studies in Malaysia did not properly address the prevalence of concomitant use of prescribed medicines and health supplement products, as well as the practices, perceptions, factors which lead to the use of supplement products, and potential interaction between health supplement products and prescribed medicines among the rural population from Sarawak. This study aims to assess the prevalence of health supplement products consumption, and to identify practices, perception, factors affecting the use of such products, and potential interaction between health supplement products and prescribed medicines among patients with chronic diseases in rural area of Sarawak, Malaysia. This was a multicenters cross-sectional study conducted in outpatient pharmacy department of seven non-specialist government districts Hospitals in Sarawak. A data collection form was developed, and pilot tested prior to the data collection. Data was collected from June to August 2018. Binary logistic regression was used to assess the association between patients’ social demographic characteristics and the consumption of supplement products. 2021-09 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/53221/ http://eprints.usm.my/53221/1/LOO%20SHING%20CHYI%20-%20TESIS24.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia. Pusat Pengajian Sains Farmasi
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description	Recently, the use of health supplement products is increasing among public in Malaysia. Nevertheless, there is limited research on the prevalence of health supplement products utilization among Malaysian population. Additionally, previous studies in Malaysia did not properly address the prevalence of concomitant use of prescribed medicines and health supplement products, as well as the practices, perceptions, factors which lead to the use of supplement products, and potential interaction between health supplement products and prescribed medicines among the rural population from Sarawak. This study aims to assess the prevalence of health supplement products consumption, and to identify practices, perception, factors affecting the use of such products, and potential interaction between health supplement products and prescribed medicines among patients with chronic diseases in rural area of Sarawak, Malaysia. This was a multicenters cross-sectional study conducted in outpatient pharmacy department of seven non-specialist government districts Hospitals in Sarawak. A data collection form was developed, and pilot tested prior to the data collection. Data was collected from June to August 2018. Binary logistic regression was used to assess the association between patients’ social demographic characteristics and the consumption of supplement products.
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title	Prevalance Of Health Supplement Products Use And Their Potential Interactions With Drugs Prescribed For The Outpatient Population Of Sarawak District Hospital
title_short	Prevalance Of Health Supplement Products Use And Their Potential Interactions With Drugs Prescribed For The Outpatient Population Of Sarawak District Hospital
title_full	Prevalance Of Health Supplement Products Use And Their Potential Interactions With Drugs Prescribed For The Outpatient Population Of Sarawak District Hospital
title_fullStr	Prevalance Of Health Supplement Products Use And Their Potential Interactions With Drugs Prescribed For The Outpatient Population Of Sarawak District Hospital
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granting_institution	Universiti Sains Malaysia.
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publishDate	2021
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Prevalance Of Health Supplement Products Use And Their Potential Interactions With Drugs Prescribed For The Outpatient Population Of Sarawak District Hospital

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