Non-prescription sales of antimicrobial agents at community pharmacies in developing countries: a systematic review

MHF Sakeena, AA Bennett, AJ McLachlan - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global challenge. Developing countries are more
vulnerable to the consequences of AMR than developed nations because of complex issues …

Prevention of antibiotic resistance–an epidemiological scoping review to identify research categories and knowledge gaps

S Wall - Global Health Action, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Antibiotics have become the cornerstone for the treatment of infectious
diseases and contributed significantly to the dramatic global health development during the …

Self-medication with antibiotics for protection against COVID-19: the role of psychological distress, knowledge of, and experiences with antibiotics

A Zhang, EV Hobman, P De Barro, A Young, DJ Carter… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Self-medication with antibiotics is a major contributing factor to antimicrobial resistance.
Prior research examining factors associated with antibiotic self-medication has focused on …

Antibiotic use: a cross-sectional survey assessing the knowledge, attitudes and practices amongst students of a school of medicine in Italy

G Scaioli, MR Gualano, R Gili, S Masucci, F Bert… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Since antibiotic resistance has become a worldwide public health concern and
is in part related to physicians' lack of knowledge, it is essential to focus our attention on …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices relating to antibiotic use among community members of the Rupandehi District in Nepal

A Nepal, D Hendrie, S Robinson, LA Selvey - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
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 …

Knowledge, practices and attitudes on antibiotics use in Cameroon: Self-medication and prescription survey among children, adolescents and adults in private …

GA Elong Ekambi, C Okalla Ebongue, IC Penda… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Benefits of antibiotics are threatened by the self-medication, people's lack of knowledge and
inappropriate use of antibiotics, especially in developing countries. This study was designed …

Surveys of public knowledge and attitudes with regard to antibiotics in Poland: Did the European Antibiotic Awareness Day campaigns change attitudes?

B Mazińska, I Strużycka, W Hryniewicz - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a global public health problem. Monitoring the level
of knowledge regarding antibiotics is a part of the European Union Community strategy …

Knowledge gaps in the understanding of antimicrobial resistance in Canada

KD McCubbin, RM Anholt, E de Jong, JA Ida… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Current limitations in the understanding and control of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in
Canada are described through a comprehensive review focusing on:(1) treatment …

Knowledge of community pharmacists about antibiotics, and their perceptions and practices regarding antimicrobial stewardship: a cross-sectional study in Punjab …

MR Sarwar, A Saqib, S Iftikhar… - Infection and drug …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To evaluate the knowledge of community pharmacists about antibiotics, and their
perceptions and practices toward antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) in Punjab, Pakistan …

Public health interventions to improve antimicrobial resistance awareness and behavioural change associated with antimicrobial use: a systematic review exploring …

S Parveen, N Garzon-Orjuela, D Amin, P McHugh… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Over the years there have been several interventions targeted at the public to
increase their knowledge and awareness about Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). In this …