Self-medication practices and rational drug use habits among university students: a cross-sectional study from Kahramanmaraş, Turkey

Background Self-medication refers to the use of medicines to treat self-diagnosed diseases without consulting any healthcare professionals. Irrational drug use and self-medication have serious negative consequences both on health and economy. Therefore, the aim of this study is to assess the habits...

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Main Authors: Ramazan Azim Okyay, Ayşegül Erdoğan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3990.pdf