Prevalence and the factors associated with self-medication practice: A community-based cross-sectional study in an Urban Area of Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Prevalence and the factors associated with self-medication practice: A community-based cross-sectional study in an Urban Area of Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Introduction: Self-medication (SM) is popular globally but leads to the wastage of resources, health hazards, and resistance to pathogens. This study aims to ascertain the frequency and manner, in which SM practices were employed by the urban population of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. Mat...

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Main Authors: Priya Shaw, Sutapa Mandal, Md Samsuzzaman, Sulagna Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Acta Medica International
Subjects:
allopathic drugs
prevalence
self-medication
slum
Online Access:http://www.actamedicainternational.com/article.asp?issn=2349-0578;year=2023;volume=10;issue=1;spage=46;epage=51;aulast=Shaw

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