Prevalence of Self Medication in an Urban Slum Area in Maharashtra

Background: Self medication is defined asmedication taken on the patients own initiativeor on the advice of pharmacist or any other layperson. It is one of the leading causes for theever threatening drug resistance for variousantimicrobials. Objective: To assess the preva-lence of self medication in...

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Published in:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
Main Authors: Saritha Susan Vargese, PM Durgawale, Philip Mathew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Karad 2013-07-01
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Online Access:http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol2no2/jkimsu%20vol%202%20no%202%20july%20-%20dec%202013%20108-110.pdf