Background Antibiotic resistance is one of the principal public health problems worldwide.
Currently, inappropriate use of antibiotics is regarded as the principal determinant of …

Background The objectives of the study were to investigate the level of knowledge, attitudes,
and behaviors regarding antibiotics of the general population in Italy, and to assess the …

Background Recently, many scientists including bacteriologists have begun to focus on
social aspects of antibiotic management especially the knowledge, attitude and practice …

Background The development of antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global
public health. Inappropriate use of antibiotics is recognised as a leading cause of antibiotic …

Background Antibiotic self-medication is common in low-and middle-income countries. This
study aimed to evaluate the Sri Lankan public's knowledge about and attitudes toward …

Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) are common in children and represent a significant
cause of antibiotic abuse which contributes to the development of antibiotic resistance. A …

Background Misconceptions about antibiotic use among community members potentially
lead to inappropriate use of antibiotics in the community. This population-based study was …

Background Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) are common in children. The cause of
URTIs is usually viral, but parents' attitudes often contribute to inappropriate prescription of …

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria has become a global phenomenon, mainly due to the
inappropriate use of antibiotics. There are no studies in Lebanon to assess the public's …

Background Currently, antibiotic resistance is a complex issue that affects the whole of
society. This resistance is influenced by the irrational and excessive use of antibiotics by the …