Sociodemographic profile of medicines users in Brazil: results from the 2014 PNAUM survey

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the prevalence of medicine use by the Brazilian population and its distribution according to sociodemographic factors. METHODS Study using data from the Pesquisa Nacional de Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos (PNAUM – National Survey on Ac...

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Main Authors:	Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi, Tatiane da Silva Dal Pizzol, Luiz Roberto Ramos, Sotero Serrate Mengue, Vera Lucia Luiza, Noemia Urruth Leão Tavares, Mareni Rocha Farias, Maria Auxiliadora Oliveira, Paulo Sergio Dourado Arrais
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo
Series:	Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:	Uso de Medicamentos Fatores Socioeconômicos Desigualdades em Saúde Inquéritos Epidemiológicos
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102016000300310&lng=en&tlng=en

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