Self-medication practice in Ethiopia: a systematic review

MB Ayalew - Patient preference and adherence, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Self-medication patterns vary among different populations, and are influenced
by many factors. No review has been done that comprehensively expresses self-medication …

Epidemiology of self-medication in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

M Sisay, G Mengistu, D Edessa - BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2018 - Springer
Background Self-medication is the use of drugs to treat self-diagnosed disorders and/or
symptoms, or the intermittent or continued use of a prescribed drug for recurrent disease or …

Management of minor ailments in a community pharmacy setting: Findings from simulated visits and qualitative study in Gondar town, Ethiopia

AA Ayele, AB Mekuria, HG Tegegn, BM Gebresillassie… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Community pharmacy professionals are being widely accepted as sources of treatment and
advice for managing minor ailments, largely owing to their location at the heart of the …

Self-medication practice and associated factors among health care professionals at Debre Markos comprehensive specialized hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

SA Mohammed, G Tsega, AD Hailu - Drug, healthcare and patient …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Despite self-medication empowers patients in making decisions about the
management of minor illnesses independently, the prevalence among health care …

Assessment of community pharmacy professionals' knowledge and counseling skills achievement towards headache management: a cross-sectional and simulated …

AK Netere, DA Erku, AK Sendekie… - The journal of headache …, 2018 - Springer
Background Headache is one of the most common disabling medical condition affecting
over 40% of adults globally. Many patients with headache prefer to alleviate their symptom …

Promoting Healthy Reading Strategies as a Self-Care Alternative to Self-Medication among University Students in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

OM Ogbodu, AP Adekola - F1000Research, 2024 - f1000research.com
Healthy reading habits can improve concentration, critical thinking, information retention,
and educational success skills. However, the lack of it among university students often leads …

Assessment of habit of self-medication among non-teaching staff of private dental institute

A Mukwane, R Moharil, A Kahar… - Indian Journal of …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Background: Self-medication refers to the use of medicines without prescription to treat self-
identified illness. It is a worldwide prevalent practice. It is a common scenario that personnel …

Practice and Prevalence of Antibiotic Self-Medication among Undergraduate Students at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, Tanzania

FA Hussein, A Mawazo, JJ Mwakibinga, R Malya… - East Africa Science, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Antibiotic self-medication has been on the rise in different parts of the world.
Antibiotic self-medication causes excessive antibiotic exposure to humans which is …

[PDF][PDF] Early Exposure of Over-the-Counter Medicine Basic Knowledge among Elementary School Students

F Hanindhita, NBW Kencana, FD Erika, AS Setyajati - 2023 - repository.usd.ac.id
Recently, self-medication using over-the-counter medicine (OTC) or non-prescription
medicine became rapidly popular. Enhancing society's awareness of OTC knowledge and …

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, Practice towards Use and Antibiotic Resistance among the Engineering Students of West Bengal

AN Jha, BS Neeharika, UN Trivedi, D Jha, DS Rajput… - 2022 - indianjournals.com
Materials and Methods: A prospective web-based survey study is carried out during the
period of January to May 2021, study was carried out during a five-month period among …