Publications by authors named "Maribeth C Lovegrove"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Maribeth C Lovegrove"
- Maribeth C Lovegrove's recent research predominantly focuses on emergency department visits related to pediatric medication exposures and the impacts of medication safety practices, particularly concerning unsupervised ingestion of substances like melatonin and over-the-counter medications.
- The studies analyze trends over multiple years, revealing key insights into the increasing incidence of adverse events linked to pediatric medication exposures and the changing perceptions and practices among healthcare providers regarding safe medication dosing, particularly for oral liquid medications.
- Findings underscore the vital need for public health interventions and more stringent guidelines in prescribing and dispensing practices to mitigate emergency department visits due to medication-related harms, especially among vulnerable young populations.
