Table 4 Medication used by women and men during the previous month, according to the type of questionnaire.
Women (n = 313) | Men (n = 184) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Questionnaire | Questionnaire | |||||
A n (%) | B n (%) | P | A n (%) | B n (%) | P | |
Analgesics | 75 (51.0) | 88 (53.0) | 0.795 | 37 (46.2) | 38 (36.5) | 0.109 |
Antibiotics | 21 (14.3) | 12 (7.2) | 0.007 | 11 (13.8) | 7 (6.7) | 0.186 |
Antifungals | 14 (9.5) | 7 (4.2) | 0.013 | 7 (8.8) | 4 (3.8) | 0.115 |
Antiparasitics | 12 (8.2) | 3 (1.8) | 0.002 | 1 (1.2) | 2 (1.9) | 0.685 |
Antimalarials | 2 (1.4) | 5 (3.0) | 0.445 | 1 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) | --- |
Vitamins | 28 (19.0) | 22 (13.2) | 0.282 | 9 (11.2) | 5 (4.8) | 0.111 |
Antiasthmatics | 6 (4.1) | 6 (3.6) | 0.812 | 1 (1.2) | 4 (3.8) | 0.325 |
Antihistamines | 23 (15.6) | 22 (13.2) | 0.541 | 10 (12.5) | 12 (11.5) | 0.802 |
Antitussives | 3 (2.0) | 1 (0.6) | 0.268 | 3 (3.8) | 1 (1.0) | 0.220 |
Antacids | 17 (11.6) | 8 (4.8) | 0.048 | 3 (3.8) | 2 (1.9) | 0.322 |
Other drugs | 13 (8.8) | 10 (6.0) | 0.316 | 3 (3.8) | 4 (3.8) | 0.977 |