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Purchase of medications without prescription in Peru: a cross-sectional population-based study

Background: Low availability of medicines in health services, self-medication, inadequate use of medicines, and inadequate dispensing practices in pharmacies are frequent problems in Peru. We aimed to evaluate how frequent the purchase of medications without medical prescription is in Peru, and whic...

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Autores principales:	Hernández-Vásquez, Akram, Alarcon-Ruiz, Christoper A., Díaz-Seijas, Deysi, Magallanes-Quevedo, Luisa, Rosselli, Diego
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	F1000 Research Limited 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6364375/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30800287 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15886.2

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