HIV PATIENTS’ VISUAL IDENTIFICATION OF DISPENSED MEDICINES AT KWARA STATE PUBLIC HOSPITALS, NIGERIA

• In: What’s new in practice? Part 1 on Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 11:30-11:40
• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Presentation
• By: WILLIAMS, Felicia (University of Ilorin, Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Pracitice, Nigeria)
• Co-author(s): Felicia ESEMEKIPHORARO Williams: Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Pracitice, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
  Ademola Awoyemi: Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
  Dauda Parakoyi: Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
  Emmanuel Jolayemi: Statistics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
  Tanimola Akande: Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Antiretroviral and non-antiretroviral medicines  (ARVs and NARVs) have revolutionized the progression and prognosis of HIV. However, patients' visual identification of dispensed medicines is  crucial to optimal medicines use.

  Methods

  Study was conducted in seven public hospitals, that provided healthcare to adult HIV patients. It

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