Open AccessTrends in self-medication for dental conditions among patients attending oral health outreach programs in coastal Karnataka, India
Author(s) -
Arun K Simon,
Ashwini Rao,
G Rajesh,
Ramya Shenoy,
Mithun Pai
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.165195
Subject(s) - medicine , self medication , outreach , family medicine , toothache , cross sectional study , logistic regression , demography , environmental health , traditional medicine , pathology , sociology , political science , law
To determine the prevalence, pattern, and awareness of self-medication practices among patients presenting at oral health outreach programs in coastal Karnataka, India.