Media resources poll 4 – Over-the-counter medicines: What parents use and why

Dr Anthea Rhodes, Director of the RCH National Child Health Poll, shares a snapshot of the findings from the latest poll.

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Interview with Dr Anthea Rhodes, Director of the Australian Child Health Poll, on the findings from the fourth poll
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Parents spending millions of dollars on potentially harmful medicines

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Third of children under six inappropriately being given cough and cold medicines

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Parents should challenge advice, and keep their wallets in their pockets!

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Almost 50 per cent of children taking vitamins and supplements

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