Table 6.

Source of information on dosage regimen and medications for self-medication practice

Variable	Frequency	Percentage (%)
Source of medication (n = 473)
Community pharmacy	281	59.4
Patent medicine vendor	116	24.5
Friends/family	48	10.2
Hospital	28	5.9
aSource of information on drug dosage regimen (n = 777)
Patient Information leaflet	251	32.3
Family and friends	172	22.1
Classroom	143	18.4
Textbook	132	16.9
Social media	52	6.7
Print media (newspaper and magazine)	27	3.6

^aMultiple response