Abstract:
Self-medication is the selection and use of medicines by individuals or a member of the individual's family to treat self-diagnosed conditions or symptoms. Self medication practices are prevalent in Ethiopia and in different populations and regions of the country. Where as in Gondar Town, there were the previous studies 20 and 5 years old. Those studies didn’t represent current image. Therefore, this study is conducted to assess self medication practices and associated factors in Gondar town administrative, Northwest Ethiopia.