Abstract:Drugs given to pregnant mothers for therapeutic purposes may cause serious structural and functional adverse effects in the developing child. However, the fact that drugs are needed to mitigate complications during pregnancy cannot be totally avoided. Hence, the current study is aimed to evaluate the pattern of medication prescribing practice during pregnancy at Hidar 11 General Hospital, Ethiopia. Institution based cross sectional study was conducted on 310 pregnant women whose medical charts were selected us… Show more
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