Relationship between the Health Literacy and Self-Medication Behavior of Primary Health Care Clientele in the Hail Region, Saudi Arabia: Implications for Public Health

• Main Authors: Aidah Sanad Alqarni (Author), Eddieson Pasay-an (Author), Reynita Saguban (Author), Dolores Cabansag (Author), Ferdinand Gonzales (Author), Sameer Alkubati (Author), Sandro Villareal (Author), Grace Ann Lim Lagura (Author), Salman Amish Alshammari (Author), Bader Emad Aljarboa (Author), Romeo Mostoles (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and aim: Because they are unaware of the potential adverse effects of medications, people frequently self-medicate as a form of self-care. This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with health literacy and the propensity to self-medicate among the primary healthcare clientele...