Evaluation of knowledge and attitude toward self-medication among general population in Omdurman City, Sudan: A descriptive community-based study.

ABSTRACT: Self-care, including self-medication, has become increasingly important in modern healthcare. Many studies revealed the unacceptable knowledge level regarding self-medication. In Sudan, there is a necessity to study this phenomenon, as there are no data that describes Knowledge and attitude toward self-medication among Omdurman citizens. A cross-sectional, descriptive community-based study design targeted adult people living in Omdurman city and agreed to be part of the study were included. Data were collected using a pre-tested self-administered questionnaire and analyzed using The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences program (version. 26) and Microsoft Excel (version 10). Results were considered significant at P value less than 0.05. More than half of the participants (59.6%) were

SUBMITTER: Badi S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12365455 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature