Definition of self-medication: a scoping review
Self-medication (SM) is a global and growing phenomenon. It represents a public health problem due to antibiotic resistance, risk of adverse drug reactions, drug–drug interactions, disease masking, and increased morbidity. There is not a consensus on the definition of SM. The definitions found in di...
Main Authors: | Daniela Baracaldo-Santamaría, Maria José Trujillo-Moreno, Andrés M. Pérez-Acosta, John Edwin Feliciano-Alfonso, Carlos-Alberto Calderon-Ospina, Franklin Soler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-10-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20420986221127501 |
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