Self-medication in times of illness: a multi-center cross-sectional study among medical students in Egypt
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- 10.1186/s12913-026-14296-6
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- 2026-03-23
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- BMC Health Services Research
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- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12913-026-14296-6,
title = {Self-medication in times of illness: a multi-center cross-sectional study among medical students in Egypt},
author = {Yusof Mohamed Omar and Mohamed Ashraf Elsaadany and Mahmoud Hekal and Amr Khaled Abdelaal and Mohamed Hossam Ghazy and Huda Wagih and Mey E. Bastawi and Mazen Essam and Abdel-Hady El-Gilany},
year = {2026},
journal = {BMC Health Services Research},
doi = {10.1186/s12913-026-14296-6},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-026-14296-6}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Self-medication in times of illness: a multi-center cross-sectional study among medical students in Egypt AU - Yusof Mohamed Omar AU - Mohamed Ashraf Elsaadany AU - Mahmoud Hekal AU - Amr Khaled Abdelaal AU - Mohamed Hossam Ghazy AU - Huda Wagih AU - Mey E. Bastawi AU - Mazen Essam AU - Abdel-Hady El-Gilany PY - 2026 JO - BMC Health Services Research DO - 10.1186/s12913-026-14296-6 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-026-14296-6 ER -
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Omar, Y. M., Elsaadany, M. A., Hekal, M., Abdelaal, A. K., Ghazy, M. H., Wagih, H., Bastawi, M. E., Essam, M., & El-Gilany, A. (2026). Self-medication in times of illness: a multi-center cross-sectional study among medical students in Egypt. BMC Health Services Research. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-026-14296-6
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