Epidemiology of self-medication with modern medicines among health care professionals in Nekemte town, western Ethiopia

Abstract Objective Self-medication is defined as use of medicines to treat self-recognized illnesses. It is widely used in Ethiopia. However, its extent of use is unknown among health professionals. This study aimed to assess prevalence and reasons of self-medication with modern medicines among heal...

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Main Authors: Edao Sado, Endashaw Kassahun, Getu Bayisa, Mohammed Gebre, Ayana Tadesse, Balisa Mosisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2865-5