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Drug prescription and self-medication in India

An exploratory survey

Bibliographic Data

ID3609115
AuthorsTrisha Greenhalgh (0000-0003-2369-8088, corresponding author)
Year1987
Volume25
Issue3
Pages307-318
Publication date1987-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0277-9536(87)90233-4
PMID3629304
OpenAlexW2013062003
LanguageEN
Citations received62
References cited9

Alternative medicine · Complaint · Drug · Drug labeling · Environmental health · Essential drugs · Family medicine · Health services · Medical prescription · Over-the-counter · Political science · Population · Private sector · Self-medication · Antibiotic Use and Resistance · Law · Medicine · Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy · Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes · Pharmacology · Pharmacy

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Unique citing works62
Citations per year1,63
Citation span1988 - 2024 (37)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 62

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