A Population based Study on Self Medication Practice in Pakistan

A Population based Study on Self Medication Practice in Pakistan

Background: The risk of antibiotics resistance (AR) increases due to excessive of antibiotics either by health care provider or by the patients. Objective: The assessment of the self-medication Practice of over the counter drugs and other prescription drugs and its associated risk factor. Subje...

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Main Authors:	Kamran Khan, Aqsa Zaman, Furqan Khurshid Hashmi, Rizwan Khan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Baghdad/ Al-Kindy College of Medicine 2022-08-01
Series:	مجله كليه طب الكندي
Subjects:	Self-medication over the counter urban and rural
Online Access:	https://jkmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/MEDICAL/article/view/847

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