Objectives This study estimates the prevalence of self-medication and provides an
understanding of the reasons for self-medication in Ghana through the synthesis of relevant …

Background: In spite of, the need for evidence-based intervention on the potential harmful
effects of self-medication practices during pregnancy, there is no systematic review and …

Background Self‐medication practice among pregnant women is a global concern.
However, its understanding in the Indian context is limited due to a lack of comprehensive …

Despite the adverse effects of self-medication (SM), such as antimicrobial drug resistance,
drug addiction, allergy, worsening of ailment, organ damage, disability, and death, the …

Background Self-medication during pregnancy is of great interest. The use of drugs during
pregnancy requires a careful reflection on the benefits to the mother and the risks to the …

Background Pharmaceuticals classified as over-the-counter (OTC) medications are also
known as self-medications, in which drugs are sold directly to customers without a valid …

Antecedentes: Los pictogramas en medicamentos buscan comunicar información
importante, como posibles riesgos durante el embarazo. Sin embargo, su conocimiento e …

Background. In 1987 the World Bank, in collaboration with WHO and UNFPA, launched the
Safe Motherhood Initiative (SMI) to help raise global awareness about the impact of …

Introducción: La prevalencia de la automedicación en gestantes es alta a nivel mundial, el
uso no responsable de medicamentos puede afectar a la madre y al feto. Objetivo …

El propósito de este estudio fue determinar los factores sociodemográficos asociados a la
automedicación en los pobladores de Cochas Grande el tambo Huancayo 2022. Materiales …