Differences in drug use between men and women: an Italian cross sectional study

Differences in drug use between men and women: an Italian cross sectional study

Abstract Background Drugs are the most important treatment option for most diseases, and the majority of medical consultations result in a prescription. Women and men receive different drug prescriptions and differ in therapeutic response to pharmacological therapy. This disparity is due to biologic...

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Main Authors: Daria Putignano, Dario Bruzzese, Valentina Orlando, Denise Fiorentino, Alessia Tettamanti, Enrica Menditto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Drug use
Man
Woman
Prevalence
Prescription
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-017-0424-9

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