Antibiotic use and knowledge in the community of Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and Uzbekistan
Author(s) -
Tatiana Belkina,
Abdullah Al Warafi,
Elhassan Hussein Eltom,
N. U. Tadjieva,
Aleš Kuběna,
Jiřı́ Vlček
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.3866
Subject(s) - medical prescription , medicine , antibiotics , environmental health , psychological intervention , pharmacy , antibiotic resistance , cross sectional study , population , family medicine , descriptive statistics , public health , traditional medicine , nursing , statistics , mathematics , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Inappropriate use of antibiotics has resulted in a dramatic increase of antimicrobial resistance in developing countries. We examined knowledge, attitudes, and practices of antibiotic use in three Asian countries.
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