IJSRP, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2022 Edition [ISSN 2250-3153]
Kadas Shashanka, Dr Shruti Kardalkar, B.S. Navya, Dr Harikrishna B.N
Abstract:
Background: Self-medication is a global phenomenon and potential contributor to human pathogen resistance to antibiotics and adding to the woes of public health. The World Health Organization (WHO) Expert Committee on National Drug policies in 1995 stated that Self-medications is widely practiced in both developed and developing countries. This study was undertaken to assess the self-medication practices and to relate factors influencing it.
