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Ieva Salmane-kulikovska

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Additional file 1: of Disease awareness campaigns in printed and online media in Latvia: cross-sectional study on consistency with WHO ethical criter…

2018

Table S1. Data collection. List of publications included. (DOCX 16 kb)

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Disease awareness campaigns in printed and online media in Latvia: cross-sectional study on consistency with WHO ethical criteria for medicinal drug …

2018

Background European legislation prohibits direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medicines, but allows drug manufacturers to provide information to the public on health and diseases. Our aim was to measure the frequency of disease awareness campaigns in Latvian media and assess their compliance with international and European standards. Methods Materials on health/disease and treatments were collected between April and September 2015 from 12 newspapers and magazines and six online portals. Disease awareness campaigns were assessed using a previously developed instrument based on the WHO Ethical Criteria for Medicinal Drug promotion and European standards (EU law and pharmaceutical i…

Health Knowledge Attitudes Practicemedicine.medical_specialtyPrescription DrugsHealth campaignsDrug IndustryPharmaceutical policyLegislationHealth PromotionDirect-to-Consumer Advertising030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyWorld Health OrganizationDigital mediaNewspaper03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinemedicineHumansCommunications mediaMass Media030212 general & internal medicineMedical prescriptionPharmaceutical policyPharmaceutical industryPharmaceutical industryEuropean Union lawInternetbusiness.industryPublic healthlcsh:Public aspects of medicinePublic Health Environmental and Occupational Healthlcsh:RA1-1270Public relationsLatviaEuropeCross-Sectional StudiesConsumer health informationbusinessResearch ArticleBMC Public Health
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'I had to help my child!': The role of emotions, risk, and trust in use of nasal decongestants in children.

2013

Recent studies suggest that a number of common cold medicines, including nasal decongestants are not suitable for small children. In Latvia nasal decongestants are primarily over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, and patient information leaflets generally permit use of these medicines for small children. The previous studies in Latvia investigating the use of medicines in cases of common cold demonstrated extensive use of decongestants in children less than six years of age, marking a necessity for more profound research. As a result a qualitative study was implemented in 2011 to identify sources of information that offer advice for the use of decongestants in children. The caregivers’ percepti…

Riskmedicine.medical_specialtyDecision MakingEmotionsPoison controlCommon ColdTrustPediatricsSuicide preventionOccupational safety and healthNursingInjury preventionMedicineHumansQualitative Researchbusiness.industryInfant NewbornHuman factors and ergonomicsInfantCommon coldmedicine.diseaseLatviaNasal decongestantNasal DecongestantsCaregiversFamily medicineChild PreschoolPediatrics Perinatology and Child HealthFemalebusinessQualitative researchJournal of child health care : for professionals working with children in the hospital and community
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Additional file 2: of Disease awareness campaigns in printed and online media in Latvia: cross-sectional study on consistency with WHO ethical criter…

2018

Table S2. Overlap between WHO Ethical Criteria, Dutch Self-regulatory guidelines and the instrument. Table S2. Provides an overlap between relevant provisions within the WHO Ethical Criteria for Medicinal Drug Promotion and the Dutch Self-Regulatory (CGR) Guidelines for provision of information on prescription medicines and the relevant sections of the instrument. (DOCX 116 kb)

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