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Drug repurposing of nitazoxanide: can it be an effective therapy for COVID-19? by Mahmoud, Dina B, Shitu, Zayyanu, Mostafa, Ahmed

“…Background The current outbreak of pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) aggravates serious need for effective therapeutics. Over recent years, drug…”
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Prevalence and characteristics of medication errors at an emergency department of a teaching hospital in Malaysia by Shitu, Zayyanu, Aung, Myat Moe Thwe, Tuan Kamauzaman, Tuan Hairulnizam, Ab Rahman, Ab Fatah

“…Medication use process in the emergency department (ED) can be challenging and the risk for medication error (ME) to occur is high. In Malaysia, several…”
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The Burden of Drug Abuse in Nigeria: A Scoping Review of Epidemiological Studies and Drug Laws by Jatau, Abubakar Ibrahim, Sha'aban, Abubakar, Gulma, Kabiru Abubakar, Shitu, Zayyanu, Khalid, Garba Mohammed, Isa, Abubakar, Wada, Abubakar S, Mustapha, Mohammed

“…The burden of drug abuse is becoming a public health concern in Nigeria. Preventive measures should include identifying the root causes of the burden for…”
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Prevalence and Impacts of Psychoactive Substance Abuse amongst Undergraduate University Students in Katsina State, Nigeria by Wada, Yusuf Hassan, Khalid, Garba M, Shitu, Zayyanu, Ibrahim, Umar Idris

“…Drug and substance abuse among university students is of public health concern and is becoming a global threat to the education system. This is more…”
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Understanding adverse drug-related emergency department visits: development of a conceptual model through a systematic review by Jatau, Abubakar Ibrahim, Shitu, Zayyanu, Khalid, Garba Mohammed, Yunusa, Ismaeel, Awaisu, Ahmed

“…The burden of adverse drug event (ADE)-related emergency department (ED) visits is increasing despite several preventive measures. The objective of this paper…”
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The burden of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication in Nigeria: a clarion call for deprescribing practice by Borodo, Safiya Bala, Jatau, Abubakar Ibrahim, Mohammed, Mustapha, Aminu, Nafiu, Shitu, Zayyanu, Sha’aban, Abubakar

“…Background Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) could cause adverse drug events leading to poor health outcomes. This burden is…”
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Antibiotics self-medication among undergraduate pharmacy students in Northern Nigeria by Khalid, Garba Mohammed, Jatau, Abubakar Ibrahim, Ibrahim, Umar Idris, Dungus, Fatima Mustapha, Shitu, Zayyanu, Sha’aban, Abubakar, Burji, Sa’idu Lawal

“…Introduction: The burden of antibiotic self-medication (ASM) is increasing and becoming a global health threat due to antibiotics resistance. However, little…”
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The use of Traditional Medicines for Sexual Enhancement in Northern Nigeria by Wada, Abubakar Sadiq, Jatau, Abubakar Ibrahim, Shitu, Zayyanu, Hassan, Mohammed Al-Kassim, Alshargi, Omar, Isa, Abubakar M., Borodo, Safiya B., Julde, Sa’adatu M., Haruna, Anas, Bello, Inuwa

“…Background There is a paucity of information on the use of traditional medicine TM to improve sexual performance. This study aims to assess the prevalence and…”
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Factors Associated With Medication Errors at a Teaching Hospital in Malaysia by Shitu, Zayyanu, Moe Thwe Aung, Myat, Tuan Kamauzaman, Tuan Hairulnizam, Ab Rahman, Ab Fatah

“…Background: Medication errors (MEs) continue to pose a significant problem to health care systems across the world, not only causing harm and death in patients…”
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Factors Associated With an Interest in Practice-Based Research Among Pharmacists in Nigeria by Shitu, Zayyanu, Jatau, AI, Mustapha, Mohammed, Gulma, Kabiru Abubakar, Ado, Baraka, Sha’aban, Abubakar

“…Background: Practice-based research (PBR) is employed in the pharmacy profession to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery. Although widely…”
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