The purpose was to systematically review the global trends and factors influencing self-
medication (SM) among adolescents. Databases (Medline/Pubmed, Ingenta, Cochrane …

Background: Self-medication is a common practice worldwide, particularly among
adolescents and University students, and the irrational use of medicines is a cause of …

Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among 870 Undergraduate and Post-
graduate dental students of Udaipur city. A close ended, pretested questionnaire was …

Background: The exact definition of self-medication is" the selection and usage of certain
medication by individuals to treat self-recognized disease and symptomatology. This …

Penggunaan obat yang tidak rasional termasuk terjadinya penyalahgunaan obat
merupakan salah satu dampak dari rendahnya pengetahuan masyarakat tentang obat …

Background Adolescents often start to use medicines independently without having
sufficient knowledge or previous experience, which can lead to the inappropriate use of …

BACKGROUND: Healthcare professionals who work in mental health institutions are more
exposed to psychotropic medications than those in other healthcare institutions and are …

An irrational use of drug and drug abuse are some of the impacts of the low knowledge of
the public about medicine, including vocational students. This study aimed to assess the …

Materials and Methods: The present descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted
exclusively on the 400 medical students from the 1 st year and interns pursuing bachelor's …

Background When they reach adolescence, children begin to independently use medicine
without their parents' supervision, but parents usually still want to be involved in their drug …