[PDF] Top 20 Comparative study of knowledge, attitude and practice of self- medication among undergraduate students of MBBS and BDS

... INTRODUCTION Self medication is defined as obtaining and consuming the medicine without advice of ...irrational medication can have a negative outcome in some and may have an epidemiological impact ... See full document

... METHODS Study design & setup: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study carried out at Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, which is a Northern The Himalayan state of ...India. Study population ... See full document

... The study shows that self medication is being practiced highly by the medical students who are equally exposed to the hazards of self medication like the general ...population. ... See full document

... the medication. High extent of self-medication by students could be due to their belief that it would provide quick relief from illness, that was also seen in a study done by Angamo and ... See full document

... present study was planned to determine the pattern of Self-medication practices, to find out the common ailments and common drugs used, reasons for Self-medication along with assessing ... See full document

... regarding self-medication practice and knowledge among medical students have been carried ...A study performed on 125 premedical and undergraduate medical ... See full document

... medical students and studied differences in knowledge and attitude (if any) among different subgroups of the ...questionnaire among basic science medical students of Manipal ... See full document

... The attitude was positive towards self- . medication and favored self-medication saying that it was acceptable .... Self-medication habits were common among first ... See full document

... of knowledge regarding self medication revealed that old prescriptions, text books and teachers contributed in majority and this was in one way or the other related to their study ...current ... See full document

... this study has revealed the inadequate know- ledge on the practice of BSE by female undergraduate students in the University of Buea, as well as provided information on the possible methods ... See full document

... Background: Self-medication is becoming a most prevalent practice among educated people across the ...promoting self-medication practice. Medical students are ... See full document

... Introduction: Self-medication, as one of the elements of self-care, is the selection and use of medicines by individuals to treat self-recognized illnesses or ...of self-medications ... See full document

... . Self- medication carries advantages only if used as a self-care ...of self-medication. 6 A study had described that educated people practiced self- medication ... See full document

... sectional study was conducted on students in HHSC from March 21 to March 25, ...2016. Study participants were determined by two step stratified sampling followed by simple random sampling ...using ... See full document

... breast self-examination [17]. When judging the aspect of practice, we discovered that ...the students had made arrangements for breast screening by a health care ...A study in Germany on ... See full document

... a study done at black lion Specialized Hospital Radiotherapy Center showed that breast cancer is the second most prevalent malignancy accounting for ...screening practice in country with wide ... See full document

... of self- medication in the healthcare services. Nevertheless, self- medication has to be within the scope and it ought to have restrictions to the kind of symptoms to be self-diagnosed ... See full document

... The study was conducted to compare pattern of self-medication practices between junior and senior dental undergraduate ...descriptive study with a six month illness recall that ... See full document

... insouciant attitude of the participants the self- reported practices with regard to use of antibiotics were ...of self-medication with antibiotics. 10,13 However in this study majority ... See full document

... for self medication, type of ailment treated through self-medication, factors influencing self medication practices and strategies that may help reduce ... See full document