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Knowledge, use (misuse) and perceptions of over-the-counter analgesics in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

BACKGROUND: Over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics are safe for pain-management when used as recommended. Misuse can increase the risk of hypertension and gastrointestinal problems. OBJECTIVE: To conduct a scoping review of the uses and misuses of OTC analgesics in sub-Saharan Africa, to inform strategie...

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Autores principales: Kawuma, Rachel, Chimukuche, Rujeko Samanthia, Francis, Suzanna C, Seeley, Janet, Weiss, Helen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8386732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34420494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2021.1955476