19 Original Articles Clinical Social Work and Health Intervention Vol. 10 No. 2 2019 Analgesic Drugs Prescription in Geriatric and Palliative Patients in Slovakia R. Babela (Robert Babela) 1,3 , R. Didic (Richard Didic) 1 , M. Samohyl (Martin Samohyl) 2 1 St. Elizabeth University of Health and Social Science, Bratislava, Slovakia 2 Institute of Hygiene, Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia 3 HADM, University of Scranton, PA, USA E-mail address: martin.samohyl@fmed.uniba.sk Reprint address: Martin Samohyl Institute of Hygiene LFUK Bratislava Slovakia Source: Clinical Social Work and Health Intervention Volume: 10 Issue: 2 Pages: 19 – 21 Cited references: 8 Reviewers: Steve Szydlowski University of Scranton School of Education, USA Pawel S. Czarnecki Rector of the Warsaw Management University, Poland Key words: Analgesic Drugs. Geriatric Patients. Palliative Patients. Publisher: International Society of Applied Preventive Medicine i-gap CSWHI 2019; 10(2): 19 – 21; DOI 10.22359/cswhi_10_2_02 © 2019 Clinical Social Work and Health Intervention Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study was the evaluation of analgesic drugs prescription as an epidemiological indicator of average annual percent- age change (AAPC) in geriatric and palliative patients in the period 2016-2017. Design: Descriptive study. Participants: Geriatric and palliative patients. Original Article