Public Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, Antibiotics, Riyadh, KSA

The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine

Aman Swied, Shatha Mahmoud Sharaf, Adalah Basel Al-Qalawah, Raghad Jamil Al-Haniny, Douaa Maher Al-Dabee, Duaa Hassan Madoun, Hasna Sulaiman Al-Kahmous, Maymuna Suleman Abdu, Raghdaa Moussa Al-Basha, Shahad Hussein Abu-Sheikha

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Abstract

Background: Antibiotics are important drugs used against bacterial infections.Unfortunately, overusing them resulted in the development of resistant bacteria.There are limited data concerning antibiotic use so we worked on this study to provide more updated data.Objective: The aim of this study was to assess public knowledge, attitude and practice regarding antibiotics use and related factors in R...

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Keywords

Medicine

Family medicine

Cross-sectional study

Antibiotics

Family income

Positive attitude

Environmental health

Social psychology

Psychology

Microbiology

Biology

Pathology

Economics

Economic growth

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

No poverty

2018

Article

Open Access

Publisher

Egypts Presidential Specialized Council for Education and Scientific Research

2-Y Citation Average

0.233

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21608/ejhm.2018.20342

Language

en