Exploring the knowledge, attitude, and practices of over-the-counter medical sellers in Ghana
Background and objectives: Rural areas in sub-Saharan Africa face a high prevalence and morbidity of skin disease while also lacking access to dermatologists. In Ghana, where approximately twenty-five licensed dermatologists are available for twenty-five million people, community pharmacies, called...
Main Authors: | Sam Simister, Nicholas Flint, Joshua Webb, Obed Nyarko, Aaron Secrest, Bethany Lewis, Ty Dickerson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2023-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Public Health in Africa |
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Online Access: | https://jphia.btvb.org/jphia/article/view/2122 |
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