Self-medication with analgesics among medical and pharmacy students of university of Duhok-Kurdistan region, Iraq
المؤلفون المشاركون
Abd al-Qadir, Manhal Ahmad
Abd Allah, Rabi Jibril
Ahmad, Sara Akram
Ali, Dalal Jayid
Sharif, Layla Salim
Yusuf, Dalal Said
Rashid, Layth Murad
المصدر
العدد
المجلد 24، العدد 1 العلوم الصرفة و الهندسية (30 يونيو/حزيران 2021)، ص ص. 32-39، 8ص.
الناشر
تاريخ النشر
2021-06-30
دولة النشر
العراق
عدد الصفحات
8
التخصصات الرئيسية
العلوم الطبية والصيدلة والعلوم الصحية
الملخص EN
Self-medication refers to the use of medications without any medical consultation.
It is a prevalent practice among the general population and university students according to many studies in Europe, United States and in the neighbor countries in our region.
Analgesics are the most popular medications used for self-medication.
Few studies have been conducted in our area.The study aims to evaluate self-medication trends with analgesics among medicine and pharmacy students at Duhok University in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
Between November 2017 and April 2018, a cross-sectional questionnaire-based analysis of undergraduate medical and pharmacy students at University of Duhok was performed.
In the questionnaire, 267 students engaged and filled in.
The data were processed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences.
Self-medication was highly prevalent among medical and pharmacy students (85 %).
The most prominent factor for self-medication with analgesics was the prior experience with using the same analgesic (56.9 %).
Headaches were the most frequent symptom that lead to self-medication (51.3 %).
Paracetamol was a widely applied analgesic (38.3 %).
The internet (44.6 %) was the most prevalent source of information for self-medication.
Approximately 86% of students chose to take the analgesic only where there is serious pain.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Abd Allah, Rabi Jibril& Abd al-Qadir, Manhal Ahmad& Ahmad, Sara Akram& Ali, Dalal Jayid& Sharif, Layla Salim& Yusuf, Dalal Said…[et al.]. 2021. Self-medication with analgesics among medical and pharmacy students of university of Duhok-Kurdistan region, Iraq. Journal of Dohuk University،Vol. 24, no. 1 العلوم الصرفة و الهندسية, pp.32-39.
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نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Abd Allah, Rabi Jibril…[et al.]. Self-medication with analgesics among medical and pharmacy students of university of Duhok-Kurdistan region, Iraq. Journal of Dohuk University Vol. 24, no. 1 Pure and Engineering Sciences (2021), pp.32-39.
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نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Abd Allah, Rabi Jibril& Abd al-Qadir, Manhal Ahmad& Ahmad, Sara Akram& Ali, Dalal Jayid& Sharif, Layla Salim& Yusuf, Dalal Said…[et al.]. Self-medication with analgesics among medical and pharmacy students of university of Duhok-Kurdistan region, Iraq. Journal of Dohuk University. 2021. Vol. 24, no. 1 العلوم الصرفة و الهندسية, pp.32-39.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1479441
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BIM-1479441
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