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    Uso de ivermectina para terapia del COVID-19 por los usuarios de la botica Reyesfarma del distrito de Lurín – Lima Metropolitana, primer semestre 2021
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-01-17) Lino Fuentes, Erika Patricia; Reyes Altamirano, Deyvis Alvaro; Ramos Jaco, Antonio Guillermo
    The objective of this research was to determine the characteristics of ivermectin use for COVID-19 therapy among users of the REYESFARMA drugstore in the Lurín district of Metropolitan Lima during the first semester of 2021. Method: The study used a quantitative approach with a basic type, a non-experimental design, and a correlational level in accordance with the scientific research procedure. The population consisted of 320 people, and a sample of 153 was used, to whom a questionnaire was applied via a survey. For statistical analysis, SPSS Version 25.0 and the test of symmetric measures and contingency coefficient were used. Results: A very strong positive association was found between the variable of ivermectin use and the intervening variable of COVID-19 therapy, with a contingency coefficient of 0.766 and a p-value of 0.001, which is less than 0.05. Conclusion: The characteristics of ivermectin use for COVID-19 therapy were determined, with 71.9% of users having a medium level of use with antiviral action, 15.7% having a strong antiviral action level of use, and 12.4% having a high antiviral action level of use.