Social determinants of prescribed and non-prescribed medicine use
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Social determinants of prescribed and non-prescribed medicine use
BACKGROUND The aim of the present study was to describe the use of prescribed and non prescribed medicines in a non-institutionalised population older than 15 years of an urban area during the year 2000, in terms of age and gender, social class, employment status and type of Primary Health Care. METHODS Cross-sectional study. Information came from the 2000 Barcelona Health Interview Survey. T...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for Equity in Health
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1475-9276
DOI: 10.1186/1475-9276-9-12