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Factors associated with self-medication during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Pak...

Factors associated with self-medication during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Pak...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3bd76a2c044c40de98e176f808d95718

Factors associated with self-medication during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Pakistan

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Full title

Factors associated with self-medication during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Pakistan

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: MDPI

Journal title

Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2022-10, Vol.7 (11), p.1-16

Language

English

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Basel, Switzerland: MDPI

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Self-medication (SM) is characterized by the procurement and use of medicines by bypassing primary healthcare services and without consulting a physician, usually to manage acute symptoms of self-diagnosed illnesses. Due to the limited availability of primary healthcare services and the anxiety associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the compulsion...

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Full title

Factors associated with self-medication during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Pakistan

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3bd76a2c044c40de98e176f808d95718

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3bd76a2c044c40de98e176f808d95718

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ISSN

2414-6366

E-ISSN

2414-6366

DOI

10.3390/tropicalmed7110330

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