Knowledge, use (misuse) and perceptions of over-the-counter analgesics in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Rachel Kawuma (Συγγραφέας), Rujeko Samanthia Chimukuche (Συγγραφέας), Suzanna C Francis (Συγγραφέας), Janet Seeley (Συγγραφέας), Helen A Weiss (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Background Over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics are safe for pain-management when used as recommended. Misuse can increase the risk of hypertension and gastrointestinal problems. Objective To conduct a scoping review of the uses and misuses of OTC analgesics in sub-Saharan Africa, to inform strategies...