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Epidemiology of self-medication in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

BACKGROUND: Self-medication is the use of drugs to treat self-diagnosed disorders and/or symptoms, or the intermittent or continued use of a prescribed drug for recurrent disease or symptoms. This phenomenon is alarmingly increasing over time despite the occurrence of health-related hazards. This st...

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Autores principales:	Sisay, Mekonnen, Mengistu, Getnet, Edessa, Dumessa
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6131789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30201045 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40360-018-0248-8

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