The nature of self-medication in Uganda: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background In Uganda, many people self-medicate and the practice raises important questions about access to healthcare, patient choices, and the increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the prevalence and factors associated wit...

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Published in:BMC Public Health
Main Authors: Danladi Makeri, Priscilla Peter Dilli, Theophilus Pius, Naheem Adekilekun Tijani, Abdullateef Afolabi Opeyemi, Kadai Alhaji Lawan, Shango Patience Emmanuel Jakheng, Reagan Muhwezi, Ambrose Shabohurira, Ibe Michael Usman, Ezera Agwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Subjects:
Self Medication
Selfcare
Self prescription
Non-prescription medication
Antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21380-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21380-9

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