Introduction: Self-medication practices continue to be a growing global problem. The prevalence and nature of self-medication vary in different countries and cultures. A number of factors come into play to result in the decision to self-medicate. Some factors that have been associated with the frequency of self-medicat...
Introduction Rapid growth in aquaculture has led to increased fish production. There is however global concern about the unregulated use of antibiotics. Antibiotics use in aquaculture is undertaken to make up for unhygienic fish breeding practices. Very little is known about antibiotics use in aquaculture in Ghana. Thi...
Introduction: Self-medication is often defined as using drugs to self-treat a common health problem without the advice of a medical practitioner. Self-medication is recurrent in both advanced and developing countries but excessive in developing countries. Many factors inform the choice to self-medicate. The focus of th...
Introduction: Antibiotics are the backbone of the treatment of infections in wounds. Its resistance is problematic. Information on the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of common bacteria responsible for wound infections in the Volta region and to a large extent the whole country of Ghana is scanty. Objective: T...
