ARTICLE REVIEW: THE SELF-MEDICATION BEHAVIOUR PROFILE FOR GASTRITIS IN SOCIETY
Keywords:
rationale, antacids, pharmaciesAbstract
The Indonesian population has a high level of self-medication behaviour. One of the diseases that has become a major problem in global public health is gastritis. Indonesia is one of the countries with the highest incidence of gastritis. Gastritis is considered a trivial thing but is the beginning of a disease that can disrupt a person's quality of life, so many people do self-medication to treat gastritis. The right behaviour in self-medicating gastritis is very important in determining the achievement of treatment goals. So it is necessary to review several articles related to selfmedication behaviour to find out how the description of gastritis self-medication behaviour by the community. A literature search using the Google scholar database obtained 12 articles that met the inclusion criteria. Based on the results obtained, it can be concluded that the picture of gastritis self-medication behaviour by the community with a higher level of rational behaviour than irrational ones. However, health promotion is still needed, especially for non-health gastritis patients so that the rationality of gastritis self-medication increases.
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