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Self-medication with non-prescribed pharmaceutical agents in an area of low malaria transmission in northern Tanzania: a community-based survey

BACKGROUND: Self-treatment with antimicrobials is common in sub-Saharan Africa. Little is known about the prevalence of this practice where malaria transmission intensity is low, and little is known about the prevalence of self-treatment with other medications such as antihypertensives and antihyper...

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Autores principales:	Hertz, Julian T, Madut, Deng B, Tesha, Revogatus A, William, Gwamaka, Simmons, Ryan A, Galson, Sophie W, Maro, Venance P, Crump, John A, Rubach, Matthew P
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2019
Materias:	Original Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6432801/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30597114 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/try138

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