Risk factors associated with self-medication among the indigenous communities of Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

• Ayan Saha ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ayan.saha.bd@gmail.com, ayan.saha@ewubd.edu

  Affiliation Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1101-8372

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• Kay Kay Shain Marma,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1383-8534

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• Afrah Rashid ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Afrah Rashid, Nowshin Tarannum

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Public Health and Bioinformatics, Asian University for Women, Chattogram, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3488-0520

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• Nowshin Tarannum ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Afrah Rashid, Nowshin Tarannum

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3897-4516

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• Srabanty Das,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh

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• Tonmoy Chowdhury,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Rangamati Medical College, Rangamati, Bangladesh

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• Nusrat Afrin,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh

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• Prashanta Chakraborty,

  Roles Data curation, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh

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• Md. Emran,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, University of Science & Technology Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8938-0406

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• H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi,

  Roles Project administration, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, 250 Beded General Hospital, Chattogram, Bangladesh

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• Mohammad Imdad Hussain,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Upazila Health Complex, Rowangchari, Bandarban, Bangladesh

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• Ashim Barua,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Upazila Health Complex, Alikadam, Bandarban, Bangladesh

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• Sabuj Kanti Mistry

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations ARCED Foundation, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, Department of Public Health, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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