A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SELF -MEDICATION PRACTICE AMONG MEDICAL & ENGINEERING STUDENTS IN A PRIVATE UNIVERSITY IN NORTH INDIA.
Rahul. Parakh*, Neha Sharma, Vineet Choudhary, Kriti Kothari Parakh, Richa Parakh, Pushpraj Gour
ABSTRACT
This study was undertaken to determine the knowledge, attitude &
practice of self medication among Medical & Engineering students of
all the years of NIMS Medical & Engineering College, Jaipur,
Rajasthan. This study was an anonymous, questionnaire-based,
descriptive study. A self-developed, pre-validated questionnaire
consisting of both open-ended and close-ended questions was filled by
all year Medical & Engineering students. Data was reviewed,
organized and summarized as counts and percentages and evaluated
using the Chi-square test and p-value of
Keywords: Self-medication, medical students, engineering students, self-prescription.
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