马来西亚社区药房中轻微疾病管理的公众知识,感知和实践
Mei Mei Tew1,2, Ernieda Hatah1, Maisarah Zakaria1
1Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, 50300, Malaysia.
Patient preference and adherence
|June 30, 2023
概括
马来西亚人在社区药房管理轻微疾病方面表现出良好的知识. 然而,公众的看法和做法需要改进,以优化医疗保健资源的利用,并减少医疗保健系统的负担.
科学领域:
- 社区药房实践 社区药房实践
- 公共卫生研究 公共卫生研究
- 医疗保健资源管理 医疗保健资源管理
背景情况:
- 轻微的疾病,虽然可以通过非处方药 (OTC) 自主管理,但消耗大量的医疗保健资源.
- 轻微疾病的不有效管理可能会增加患者的等待时间和医疗保健专业人员的工作量.
研究的目的:
- 评估公众对马来西亚社区药房中轻微疾病管理的知识,看法和做法.
- 识别影响这些观念和实践的因素.
主要方法:
- 在2020年12月至2021年4月期间,在马来西亚的普通人口中进行了一项横截面调查.
- 通过社交媒体在线分发了一份经过验证的自我管理问卷,收集有关人口统计,知识,感知和实践的数据.
- 二元物流回归被用来建模影响良好实践和观念的因素.
主要成果:
- 562名受访者中的大多数人表现出良好的知识 (63.0%),良好的做法 (65.3%) 和良好的感知 (54.3%) 关于轻微疾病管理.
- 高等教育,以前的经验和社区药房使用频率与更好的感知有关.
- 年龄和访问频率显著影响了轻微疾病管理的良好实践.
结论:
- 马来西亚公众对通过社区药房管理轻微疾病有很强的了解.
- 与轻微疾病管理相关的公众看法和做法需要进一步改进.
- 增加社区药房在轻微疾病管理中的作用的倡导对于加强马来西亚医疗保健系统至关重要.
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