Iranian Journal of War and Public Health

Background: Drug is one of strategic goods and strategic goods are often deal with nutrition, defend & health
of community and it consist of basic needs of community. Drug need in chemical ventures may undeniable but
not having comprehensive knowledge about drug consumption in high risk patients may harm injuries hardly
during time that one of it’s affects is living with intensive cares because of this reason this survey is aimed to
study this rate of chemical ventures’ awareness about drug consumption and designing a model for reforming
consumption.
Purpose: This research was aimed to study knowledge of drug consumption in chemical ventures in Nesar
Direh village in the first half of 1388 solar year.
Method & Materials: This research is a case comparison study that has done with longitudinal method in the
first half of 1388 in 80 chemical ventures of Nesar Direh village in Gillan-e-gharb area in Kermanshah
province that separated this sample in 2 groups: 40 persons as intervened group and 40 as comparison one
regarding with the same condition. Data was collected by research team with using conversation, observation,
survey on documents such as medical descriptions, drugs, inpatient documents, drug basket and etc with using
questionnaire and checklist that are designed by researcher (consist of 10 aspects) that is used after measuring
it’s validity and reliability by professionals idea during 3 stages in 2 weeks and finally acceptance of university
teachers. Finally data was analyzed with SPSS12 software and using descriptive statistics methods.
Results: findings are shown that the sex of comparison group is 18 men and 22 women and also the same in
intervened group. Other details of both groups are shown in tables 1 and 2. The rate of knowledge is the same
in 10 aspects in both intervened and comparison group before intervention but after that this rate increased in 8
aspects but not increased in 2. Willfully drug consumption and using emergency drugs such as calming and
conforming drugs are the uncontrolled factors during the research. Also the findings showed that there is
significant meaning between the sex and consuming emergency drugs.
Discussion: The results are shown that consuming drugs are critical now and guide to using maintenance
system beside increasing knowledge of high risk injuries such as chemical ventures and designing a model for
reforming consumption. Spending time leads Iran’s pharmaceutical system to critical path compare with other
countries, in addition lead to exit money and increasing health expenses from GNP and this issue cause
disability for inventing and making new drugs in Iran that are already made in the other countries.