Prevalence of borrowing and sharing prescription medicines and associated socio-demographic factors: findings from COBERS health centres in northern Uganda

• Main Authors: James Henry Obol (Author), Peter Akera (Author), Pamela Ochola Atim (Author), Sylvia Awor (Author), Ronald Wanyama (Author), Kenneth Luryama Moi (Author), Bongomin Bodo (Author), Patrick Olwedo Odong (Author), Emmanuel Otto Omony (Author), Hussein Oria (Author), David Musoke (Author), Felix Kaducu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The use of prescription medications without the involvement of medical professionals is a growing public health concern. Therefore this study was conducted to determine the prevalence of borrowing and sharing prescription medicines and associated socio-demographic factors among c...