Bambuí Project: a qualitative approach to self-medication
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Bambuí Project: a qualitative approach to self-medication.
Representations related to self-medication were investigated, seeking to identify contextual elements that can reinforce or inhibit such practice. An anthropological approach based on the model of signs, meanings, and actions was used. Twenty-nine inhabitants from the town of Bambuí, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, were interviewed (17 women and 12 men), selected among participants in a health surv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cadernos de Saúde Pública
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0102-311X
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2004000600025