Abstract:Introduction Challenges in rational use of medicines (RUM) in children are different from that of adults. In Sri Lanka, data on RUM in children are limited.Objective To assess the current status and to investigate effectiveness of an intervention in improving RUM in children.Methods Non-randomised controlled before and after study design was employed. Study settings were one paediatric unit in two Teaching Hospitals one for intervention (IU) and the other as a control (CU) unit. After assessing the current sta… Show more
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