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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Medication Use During Pregnancy: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Western Uganda

M. Brian,Narayana Goruntla,8 Authors,E. Ayogu

2025 · DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.70644
Health Science Reports · 1 Citations

TLDR

The study aimed to assess and explore women's knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding safe MU during pregnancy and identify possible determinants.

Abstract

Medication use (MU) during pregnancy can increase the risk of maternal and fetal health consequences. Women's knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) regarding safe MU can influence pregnancy outcomes. The study aimed to assess and explore women's KAP regarding safe MU during pregnancy and identify possible determinants.