Evidence of the practice of self-medication with antibiotics among the lay public in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review

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Evidence of the practice of self-medication with antibiotics among the lay public in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review

The current scoping review is an attempt to explore the key reasons, determinants, patterns and prevalence related to self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) among the lay public. An online search was conducted using Google Scholar, Science Direct, ProQuest and PubMed. A two-phase mapping approach w...

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Main Authors:	Aslam, Adeel, Gajdács,, Márió, Zin, Che Suraya, Ab Rahman, Norny Syafinaz, Ahmed, Syed Imran, Muhammad, Zeeshan Zafar, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
Format:	Article
Language:	English English English
Published:	Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) 2020
Subjects:	RA643 Communicable Diseases and Public Health
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/82895/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/82895/1/82895_Evidence%20of%20the%20practice%20of%20self-medication%20with%20antibiotics.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/82895/2/82895_Evidence%20of%20the%20practice%20of%20self-medication%20with%20antibiotics_SCOPUS.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/82895/3/82895_Evidence%20of%20the%20practice%20of%20self-medication%20with%20antibiotics_WoS.pdf

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