Eddieson Pasay-An, Reynita Saguban, Dolores Cabansag, Sameer Alkubati
Health literacy as mediator between perception of illness and self-medication behaviour among outpatients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: implication to primary healthcare nursing
BMC nursing
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