November 3, 2022Open Access

Prevalence of self-medication during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, self-medication was highly prevalent, so nearly half of the people self-medicated. Therefore, it seems necessary to provide public education to control the consequences of self-medication.

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