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Prevalence of self-medication among the elderly: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Self-medication is the use of unprescribed drugs to treat a disease. Elderly self-medication can be more dangerous compared to other age groups because of changes in organ functions that occur due to senescence. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of self-medication in the elderl...

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Autores principales: Rafati, Shideh, Baniasadi, Tayebeh, Dastyar, Neda, Zoghi, Ghazal, Ahmadidarrehsima, Sudabeh, Salari, Nasibeh, Rafati, Foozieh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10127510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37113410
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp_630_22

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