Irrational use of antimalarial drugs in rural areas of eastern Pakistan: a random field study.

Background: Prescription of antimalarial drugs in the absence of malarial disease is a common practice in countries where malaria is endemic. However, unwarranted use of such drugs can cause side effects in some people and is a financial drain on local economies. In this study, we surveyed the preva...

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Published in:	BMC Public Health Vol. 12; no. 1; pp. 941 - 942
Main Authors:	Khan, Shafaat Yar, Khan, Ahmad, Arshad, Muhammad, Tahir, Hafiz Muhammad, Mukhtar, Muhammad Khalid, Ahmad, Khawaja Raees, Arshad, Najma
Format:	research Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2012
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost