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Objective Through the statistics of drug consumption in the task of Harmonious Mission -2018, sort out the process of medication supply of overseas medical services, analyze and evaluate the medication supply services. Methods Count the types and quantities of medicines consumed by marine hospitals in the Harmonious Mission-2018, analyze whether the preparation of medicines is sufficient, effective, and economically reasonable, and find way to improve the process of medicine supply in overseas medical services. Results Statistics on the consumption of drugs in the Harmonious Mission-2018 show that the number of drugs consumed accounted for 68.21% of the total kinds of medicine carried, that the total amount of drugs consumed accounted for 40.61% of the total costs of medicine carried, and that the total number of boxes of drugs consumed (the number of the smallest packages) accounted for 21.72% of the total number of boxes of medicine carried. Conclusion The medicine support services in the Harmonious Mission-2018 was sufficient and effective. But, the workflow and the processes of the services still need to be further improved.
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Objective To analyze the drug consumption in medical service for Dominica and Dominican in Harmonious Mission -2018, and provide reference for future drug supply services in similar countries. Methods Data of the drugs used during the medical service of the two countries were extracted from the computer system, which were summarized and analyzed. Results Ranking first in drug consumption in medical service for Dominica and Dominican was external drugs. Chinese traditional medicines were very popular in both two countries. There were great similarities and unique characteristics in the drug consumption during medical service between the two countries, orthopedic drugs, digestive system drugs, ophthalmic drugs and dermatological drugs were frequently used drugs. Conclusion The drug consumption in medical service was closely associated with the national conditions. Therefore, in order to prepare medicines reasonably in future overseas medical service, disease distribution of the country which would be visited and drug consumption in the similar country which had been visited before should be concerned.