Self-medication and self-prescription with antibiotics in the Middle East—do they really happen? A systematic review of the prevalence, possible reasons, and outcomes | Zendy

Faten Alhomoud | Zendy; Zainab Aljamea | Zendy; Reem Almahasnah | Zendy; Khawlah Alkhalifah | Zendy; Lama Basalelah | Zendy; Farah Kais Alhomoud | Zendy

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Self-medication and self-prescription with antibiotics in the Middle East—do they really happen? A systematic review of the prevalence, possible reasons, and outcomes

Author(s) -

Faten Alhomoud,

Zainab Aljamea,

Reem Almahasnah,

Khawlah Alkhalifah,

Lama Basalelah,

Farah Kais Alhomoud

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.01.014

Subject(s) - sma* , medical prescription , antibiotics , medicine , self medication , family medicine , drug , pharmacy , demography , environmental health , pediatrics , psychiatry , pharmacology , mathematics , combinatorics , sociology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

There has been no review on the prevalence, possible causes, and clinical outcomes of self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) in the Middle East.

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