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Health Promot Perspect. 2019;9(3): 181-190. doi: 10.15171/hpp.2019.26
PMID: 31508338        PMCID: PMC6717925

Original Article

Demographic determinants of self-medication in the population covered by health centers in Tabriz

Hamid Reza Shaamekhi 1 * ORCID, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi 2,3 ORCID, Mahasti Alizadeh 4 * ORCID

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