Self-medication
An important aspect of primary health care
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4601714 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Olayinka A Abosede (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 699-703 |
| Publication date | 1984-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/0277-9536(84)90242-9 |
| PMID | 6505739 |
| OpenAlex | W1987378171 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 17 |
| References cited | 7 |
Environmental health · Family medicine · Health care · Health literacy · Literacy · Pedagogy · Political science · Population · Preference · Primary care · Primary health care · Self care · Self-medication · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Sri lanka · Antibiotic Use and Resistance · Medicine · Nursing · Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections · Psychology · Gerontology
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Changing health-seeking behaviour in Matlab, Bangladesh
Health-care seeking and expenditure by young Indian mothers in the public and private sectors
Self‐Care and Illness Response Behaviors in a Frontier Area
A question of medicine answering
Treatment delay period
Self-care as a response to diarrhoea in rural Bangladesh
Quality, cost and utilization of health services in developing countries. A longitudinal study in Zaïre
Local terminology for medicines to treat fever in Bougouni District, Mali
Pharmacies as alternative sources of medical care
What does quality mean to lay people? Community perceptions of primary health care services in Guinea
Health-seeking behavior and the meaning of medications in Balochistan, Pakistan
Illness and health behaviour in Addis Ababa and rural central Ethiopia
Self-medication among primary care patients in Farazdak clinic in Riyadh
Drug retailer training
Towards rational medicine use
The Anthropology of Pharmaceuticals
Illness and health practitione use in Calabar, Nigeria
Self care for colds
Dispensing drugs without prescription and treating patients by pharmacy attendants in Shiraz, Iran
The Differential Use of Medical Resources in Developing Countries
The Implications of Technological Change for Folk and Scientific Medicine1
| Unique citing works | 17 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,44 |
| Citation span | 1987 - 2006 (20) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 17 |