Comparative Study on the Prevalence of Self-medication Practices Using Antibiotics among the Different Socio-economic Classes of Shimoga, Karnataka

Comparative Study on the Prevalence of Self-medication Practices Using Antibiotics among the Different Socio-economic Classes of Shimoga, Karnataka

Background: Self-medication is the use of medicinal products without prior medical consultation or medical advice. Self-medication is an irresponsible use of antibiotics and contributes to the development of resistance in bacteria. This study would help to design a line of action to ameliorate the a...

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Main Authors: Sijin Wilson, Raghavendraswamy Koppad, Kanchana Nagendra, Sakshi Kumari, C. Liana, Mageppa Mandi, Ceethal Anna Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Evidence
Subjects:
antibiotic resistance
antibiotics
self-medication
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/JME.JME_124_22
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