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Use of Non-Prescription Remedies by Ghanaian Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Persons on Antiretroviral Therapy

BACKGROUND: Inappropriate use of non-prescription remedies by persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV) may result in adverse events or potentiate non-adherence to prescribed medications. This study investigated the use of non-prescription remedies among PLHIV receiving antiretroviral...

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Autores principales:	Laar, Amos K., Kwara, Awewura, Nortey, Priscillia A., Ankomah, Augustine K., Okyerefo, Michael P. K., Lartey, Margaret Y.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:	Public Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445137/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28603710 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2017.00115

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