Olodiama Providencia Chichi

Reversing the Expected Pattern: Atypical Socio-demographic and Social-media predictors of Self-medication among Community Pharmacy Clients in Southern Nigeria

Timi Fiekumo Buseri, Chibuzor Perpetua Ezeorah Chidiebere, Ibegi, Ibegi Saviour, Owonaro A. Peter, Buseri, Oyintokoni Beauty, Olodiama Providencia Chichi & T. M. T. Messiah Henry · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026

Background: The international literature consistently reports self-medication to be more prevalent among younger, less-educated and lower-income individuals, with gender patterns that are more variable but generally skewed toward higher self-medication among women. Objective: To...