Objectives In the past two decades, human antibiotic consumption has increased globally,
contributing to the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance and needing urgent …

Multi-drug-resistant (MDR) organisms pose a global threat to modern medicine, which has
grown as a result of irrational antibiotic use and misuse. This study aimed to assess general …

Background One of the main threats to public health today is antibiotic resistance. This
resistance leads to the persistence of infections in the body. It poses an increased risk of …

Background Antimicrobials are essential for human and animal health. Drug resistance to an
antimicrobial agent follows the introduction of a new antimicrobial agent. Evidence suggests …

Introduction The problem of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rising worldwide. One of the
most significant factors influencing antimicrobial resistance in low-and middle-income …

Abstract Background During the novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, there was
an overuse of antibiotics in hospitals. The improper use of antibiotics during COVID-19 has …

Objectives Self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) contributes significantly to the emergence
of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), especially in low-income countries including Bangladesh …

Objectives To establish the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding antibiotic
use and self-medication among pregnant women. Methods We conducted a KAP survey of …

Background Adequate knowledge, attitude and practices about the use of antibiotics are
essential for effective treatment and the cure of diseases. Objective To assess the …

Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional design was used with a structured questionnaire
validated by Pearson correlation and reliability tested with Alpha Cronbach. Data were …