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A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Self-Medication Patterns during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ecuador

Background and Objectives: Drug consumption is a widely developed practice around the world. However, sometimes medicines are acquired with or without prescription, a practice termed self-medication, which can have negative impacts on the health of the population. It has been observed that with the...

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Autores principales:	Arias, Fabián, Izquierdo-Condoy, Juan S., Naranjo-Lara, Patricio, Alarcón, Verónica, Bonilla, Paulina, Erazo, Elizabeth, Carrington, Sarah J., Ortiz-Prado, Esteban
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2022
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9698278/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36422217 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina58111678

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