Research Article
Assessment of Medication Use among University Students in Ethiopia
Table 2
Sources of medicine and medicine related information (
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| Variable | Responses | | % |
| Usual source of medicines | | | Government pharmacy | 203 | 52.7 | Private pharmacy | 142 | 36.9 | From previous leftover drugs | 93 | 24.2 | Relatives and friends | 26 | 6.8 | Supermarket | 9 | 2.3 | Sources of information on medicines | | | Relatives and friends | 138 | 35.8 | Health professionals | 125 | 32.5 | Media advertisement | 104 | 27 | Internet | 74 | 19.2 | Textbooks | 53 | 13.8 | Drug leaflet | 41 | 10.7 |
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NB: multiple answers for both variables.
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