COVID-19 self-medication practices among slum dwellers in Jinja City, Uganda
Introduction: Self-medication is one of the elements of self-care, which the World Health Organization (WHO) defines as the selection and use of medicines to treat selfidentified symptoms or ailments without consulting a physician. Self-medication is a worldwide public health concern, and the COVI...
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| Main Authors: | Prossy Nakito, Arnold Tigaiza, Emmanuel Obuya, Geofrey Musinguzi, Dathan Byonanebye |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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African Field Epidemiology Network
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.afenet-journal.net/content/article/7/46/full/ |
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