Self-Medication Practices and Health Seeking Behaviour among Residents of Selected Villages in A Block of West Bengal: A Mixed-Methods Study

Introduction: Self-medication can lead to problems such as adverse effects and antibiotic resistance. This study was conducted to estimate the proportion of self-medication practice, to elicit the reasons for practicing self-medication, to find the factors associated with self-medication practice an...

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Main Authors: Vineeta Shukla, Kuntala Ray, Sinjita Dutta, Mausumi Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine 2022-03-01
Series:Healthline
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Online Access:http://www.healthlinejournal.org/index_pdf/403.pdf