Industry / Brazil
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Medical Knowledge Lacking?
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A survey by researchers at Brazil's Londrina State University has suggested that a lack of information on the correct use of medicines is resulting in a heightened risk of misuse of pharmaceuticals. The study found that 76% of injuries from pharmaceuticals were a result of inadequate information, with most cases involving children under five or lower-income families, where medical knowledge is