Abstract
Self-medication is increasing internationally. It is associated with harmful impacts in patient's outcomes and healthcare systems. The results of the study identified the predictors of self-medication among university students in Oman.The results highlights the importance of emphasizing the implementation of laws that regulate drug prescribing and distributing.
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Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
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Research Approach
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Keywords:
Self-medication Practice, Prevalence, University Students
Recommended Citation
Al Faraji, Nauf; Alwahaibi, Safa; Aljamoodi, Thuraiya; al Sheriani, Aisha; and Abu-Sharour, Loai, "Self-medication practices among university students in Oman and the associated factors" (2020). INRC (Congress). 77.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2020/posters_2020/77
Conference Name
31st International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Virtual Event
Conference Year
2020
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Self-medication practices among university students in Oman and the associated factors
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Self-medication is increasing internationally. It is associated with harmful impacts in patient's outcomes and healthcare systems. The results of the study identified the predictors of self-medication among university students in Oman.The results highlights the importance of emphasizing the implementation of laws that regulate drug prescribing and distributing.