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Self-medication among the elderly in Iran: a content analysis study

BACKGROUND: Self-medication is described as the use of drugs without a physician’s prescription to treat self-recognized illness or symptoms, and an important health issue among the elderly. Despite the wide range of different definitions, recognizing all forms of self-medication among older adults,...

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Autores principales:	Mortazavi, Seyede Salehe, Shati, Mohsen, Khankeh, Hamid Reza, Ahmadi, Fazlollah, Mehravaran, Shiva, Malakouti, Seyed Kazem
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5580436/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28863775 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0596-z

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