Table 5 Medical and pharmacy students’ attitudes regarding self-medication
Statements | Attitude | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Completely agree | Agree | No idea | Disagree | Completely disagree | |
Self-treatment is part of self-care | 19 (11.2) | 51 (30) | 41 (24.1) | 47 (27.6) | 12 (7.1) |
Would you like to start or continue your therapy? | 22 (12.9) | 60 (35.3) | 40 (23.5) | 36 (21.2) | 12 (7.1) |
Do you recommend self-treatment to others? | 10 (5.9) | 24 (14.1) | 45 (26.5) | 57 (33.5) | 34 (20) |
Should drug release be free? | 9 (5.3) | 14 (8.2) | 35 (20.6) | 67 (39.4) | 45 (26.5) |
Need No Training on the Disadvantages of Self-Treatment? | 11 (6.5) | 13 (7.6) | 31 (18.2) | 53 (31.2) | 62 (36.5) |
There is no need to try to simplify access to health care facilities | 9 (5.3) | 16 (9.4) | 30 (17.6) | 51 (30) | 64 (37.6) |