Table 5.
Factors for self-medication (n = 82)
| Reason | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Prior experience | 29 | 35.4 |
| Non-seriousness illness | 25 | 30.5 |
| Emergency use | 13 | 15.8 |
| Cost-effectiveness | 8 | 9.8 |
| Others | 7 | 8.5 |
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