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Characterization of pharmaceutical medication without a medical prescription in children before hospitalization in a resource-limited setting, Cameroon

INTRODUCTION: The use of different therapeutic approaches is common among sick children in Cameroon. The main objective of this study was to characterize the use of non-prescription drugs and describe the therapeutic itineraries of sick children before admission to the hospital. METHODS: A cross-sec...

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Autores principales:	Penda, Calixte Ida, Moukoko, Else Carole Eboumbou, Youmba, Julien Franck Ngomba, Mpondo, Emmanuel Mpondo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6320450/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30637086 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.30.302.16321

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