Descriptions of self-treatment for the middle-aged and elderly in Shanxi, China.

OBJECTIVES:Self-treatment is a widespread practice among patients with common symptoms and ailments; it is necessary to explore multiple aspects of it. Notably, there is little research into self-treatment among middle-aged and elderly people, who are more likely to fall ill. Our goals are to provid...

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Main Authors: Rui Wang, Chenjin Ma, Kun Jiang, Ming Li, Shuangge Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5995374?pdf=render