ICIUM 2004 Posters: Adult Health Track

Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour of Prescribers after the Introduction of Antihypertensive Treatment Guidelines in South Africa
Pillay T, Hill SR Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Assessment of Consumer Drug Knowledge In Addis Ababa: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Andualem T, Gebre-Mariam T Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
The MTP Approach is Effective in Reducing Inappropriate Medicines Use in Hospitals
Suryawati S, Santoso B Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Prescription Patterns for Treatment of Haemorrhoids Before and After Implementation of the Universal Coverage Policy: A Study in a Community Hospital, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
Chaipayom O, Patpornpun P, Sitthi-amorn C, Somrongthong R Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Impact of a Public Education Program on Promoting Rational Use of Medicines: A Household Survey in the South District of Tehran, 2002–2003
Darbooy S, Hosseini AR Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Care Seeking and Treatment for Adults with URIs in Congested Communities in Bangkok: Where Problems Occur
Suttajit S, Tunyapisit R, Sitthi-amorn C, Wagner A, Ross-Degnan D Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Quality Care Standards
Frokjaer B, Grant R L Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Impact of an Essential Drugs List and Treatment Guidelines on Prescribing in South Africa
Pillay T, Hill SR Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
An Evaluation of the WHO Rational Pharmacotherapy Teaching Program
Hill S, Smith AJ, Thambiran M, Hogerzeil H Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
The Impact of Continuous Medical Education on Prescribing Habits in Mission Hospitals in Kenya
Kiambuthi J Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Third National Survey on the Use of Drugs in Namibia’s Public Health Institutions, Including Monitoring the Implementation of the National Drug Policy
Lates J, Shiyandja NN Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Cambodia Experience: Monitoring-Training-Planning (MTP) to Reduce Inappropriate Medicine Use in Hospitals
Srun S, Sokhan C Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1 Oral presentation 2
Impact of Training in Effective Prescribing in Primary Care
Summers R, Meyer JC, Möller H Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Using a Poster Competition to Promote Rational Drug Use in the Community
Th-Akib H Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Impact of an Educational Intervention on Prescribing Behaviour and Cost of Therapy in Bronchial Asthma in Colony Hospitals of Delhi
Kotwani A, Gupta U, Suri JC, Roy Chaudhury R Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Pharmacoepidemiological Monitoring Helps in Reducing Neuroleptic-Induced Extrapyramidal Disorders at the Psychiatric Clinical Hospital in Tatarstan
Ziganshina L, Kuchaeva AV, Gatin FF, Minnetdinova LM Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Impact of Introduction of Statins to the Private and State Sectors in Sri Lanka on Utilization, Cost, and Prescription Pattern
Galappatthy P, Cooray BPR, Galappatthy GKS, Fernandopulle BMR Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Development and Implementation of Good Pharmacy Practice Standards in Developing Countries
Frokjaer B Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Redefining Minimum Standards for Pharmacy Practice to Improve the Use of Medicines in the Asia Pacific Region
Passmore P, Sunderland VB, Tongnopnua N, Joshua IB Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Self-Medication with Antibiotics for Reproductive Tract Infections in Lao PDR: Use, Attitudes and Understanding of Information
Sihavong A, Gneunphonsavath S, Chanthavong K, Visathep A, Choumkhamphanh S, Xayyavong S, Akkhavong K, Freudenthal S, Stalsby Lundborg C, Eriksson B, Tomson G, Wahlstrom R  Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Reading and Understanding a Medicine Leaflet by Adolescent Consumers and its Determinants
Burapadaja S, Jamreondararasame B, Sanguansermsri J Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Impact of the Work of the Safe Injection Global Network (SIGN)
Hutin Y, Logez SMD, Holloway K Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Consumers’ Motivation in Responding to Prescription Drug Advertising
Sumpradit N, Ascione FJ, Bagozzi RP Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
A Prescribing Curriculum for Australian Medical Students
Smith A, Hill SR, Tasioulas T, Cockayne N Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1 Oral presentation 2
Our Experiences with Natural Products as Potential Therapeutic Agents: Towards Safer and Cost-Effective Therapy
Kulkarni C Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
The Guidelines International Network (G-I-N)
Hogerzeil H, Ollenschlager G Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
A Multifaceted Continuing Medical Education Intervention Improves Primary Care Physicians’ Performance in Mexico
Reyes H, Pérez-Cuevas R, Flores S, Tomé P, Trejo JA, Espino F Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1 Oral presentation 2
Increasing Herbal Product Consumption in Thailand During the Period 2001-2003
Riewpaiboon A Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Using Monitoring-Training-Planning (MTP) to Reduce Irrational Use Of Drugs in Hospitals in Lao PDR
Bouathong Sisounthone Poster presentation Abstract Oral Presentation 1
Economic Effects of Implementing Treatment Guidelines for Hypertension in Outpatient Practice
Kulmagambetov I, Muldaeva GM, Nurmanbetova FN, Kalieva ShS Poster presentation Abstract
Impact of Training in Respiratory Guidelines on Improving Use of Drugs
Shrestha N, Niessen LW, Asbroek Ten AHA, Kafle KK, Bishai DB Poster presentation Abstract
Should Developing Countries Continue to Use Older Antihypertensives for Essential Hypertension?
Pillay T, Hill SR Poster presentation Abstract
Self-Medication Practices of Drug Consumers in Addis Ababa: A Prospective Study
Andualem T, Gebre-Mariam T Poster presentation Abstract
Rational Drug Management in the Private Sector through Intervention
Bapna J, Jain A, Hussain M, Bhargava J, Lalvani P Poster presentation Abstract
Teaching Lifelong Skills in Prescribing: The JIPMER Experience
Batmanabane G, Shashindran CH Abstract
Institute for Rational Pharmacotherapy: An Initiative to Promote Rational Drug Use in Denmark
Bjarnason N, Glintborg D, Møller M, Kampmann JP Poster presentation Abstract
Evaluating Health Care Providers’ Adherence to National Guidelines on Syndromic Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Botswana’s Primary Health Care Sector
Boonstra E, Lindbæk M, Klouman E, Ngome E, Romøren M Poster presentation Abstract
Selecting Natural Animal Insulin Improves Access to Cost-Effective Therapy of Diabetic Patients in the Public Sector of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Wiedenmayer K, Mtasiwa D, Teuscher A Poster presentation Abstract
Preventable Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitalized Patients: A Study in 21 Selected Thai Hospitals
Inpra K, Suwankesawong W, Kaewvichit S Poster presentation Abstract
Contraceptive Services of the Government and Private Sectors in Thailand: Voices to Policy Makers
Kiatying-Angsulee N, Amrumpai Y, Chanthapasa K, Chaisumritchoke S, Jamniandamrongkarn S Poster presentation Abstract
Rapid Assessment of Injection Practices in Mongolia, 2001
Logez S, Soyolgerel G, Fields R, Luby S, Hutin Y Poster presentation Abstract
Impact of Pilot Intervention (Training) on Prescribing Patterns in Tajikistan
Makhmudova M Poster presentation Abstract
Reducing Injection Overuse through Interactive Group Discussion with Patients and Prescribers at Primary Health Care Facilities in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Massele A, Nsimba S, Kayombo E, Mugoyela V Abstract
Survey Report on Rational Use of Drugs in 30 Primary Health Centres of Tamil Nadu, India
Murali R, Sathyanarayanan D, Titus U Poster presentation Abstract
Evaluation of the Quality and Quantity of Information about Drugs Received by Doctors and Pharmacists in Bolivia, 1999–2000
Murillo N Poster presentation Abstract
Why is Unit-Dose-Dispensing (UDD) Difficult to Implement? A Case Study at Three Public Hospitals
Naswir N, Suryawati S Poster presentation Abstract
An Intervention to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Habits of Doctors in a Teaching Hospital
Ofei F, Forson A, Tetteh R, Ofori-Adjei D Poster presentation Abstract
Adherence and Attitude to Treatment Guidelines in Clinical Practice in a Tertiary Care Setting
Sharma S, Sharma KK, Sethi GR, Sachdev GK, Dwivedi S, Faridi MAA Poster presentation Abstract
Can Pharmacists Improve Outcomes in Hypertensive Patients?
Sookaneknun P, Richards RME, Sanguansermsri Jaratbhan, Teerasut C Poster presentation Abstract
Outcomes of a Type 2 Diabetes Management Program in a Pharmacy
Toondee W, Pulbutr P, Nitipaichit R Poster presentation Abstract
Impact of Therapeutic Guidelines in Rational Prescription at Six Hospitals
Lalama M, De Paepe P Poster presentation Abstract
Estimated Size of the Drug Misuse Population in Thailand
Perngparn U, Ngowabunpat Amornrat Poster presentation Abstract
A Study of Over-the-Counter Medication Use among Patients Presenting to Family Physicians at a Teaching Hospital in Karachi
Qidwai W, Syed IA, Khan FM Poster presentation Abstract
A Baseline Survey of the Pharmaceutical Sector in Tanzania
Shija R, Malele RS Poster presentation Abstract
Impact of Creation of a Directorate of Rational Drug Use in the Sultanate of Oman on Rational Prescribing, Dispensing, and Use of Drugs
Gunn B, Suleiman BJ Poster presentation Abstract
Training In Social Marketing For Academic Detailers In Australia: Building A National Field Force To Provide Independent, Evidence-Based Information To Modify Professional Behaviour, Particularly Pre
Rowett D, Mant A, Rowett D, May F, Harris P, Tasioulas T Poster presentation Abstract