[HTML][HTML] Keeping antibiotics at home promotes self-medication with antibiotics among Chinese university students

X Wang, L Lin, Z Xuan, L Li, X Zhou - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Inappropriate use of antibiotics has caused antimicrobial resistance,
presenting a major health challenge to the world population. Self-medication with antibiotics …

[HTML][HTML] Prior knowledge, older age, and higher allowance are risk factors for self-medication with antibiotics among university students in southern China

H Pan, B Cui, D Zhang, J Farrar, F Law, W Ba-Thein - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) has been reported among university
students in many countries, but little research has been done on this issue in China. The …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of self-medication with antibiotics and its related factors among Chinese residents: a cross-sectional study

X Yin, K Mu, H Yang, J Wang, Z Chen, N Jiang… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2021 - Springer
Background Self-medication is one of the most common forms of inappropriate use of
antibiotics. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of self-medication with antibiotics …

[HTML][HTML] Self-medication practices with antibiotics among Chinese university students

X Zhu, H Pan, Z Yang, B Cui, D Zhang, W Ba-Thein - Public health, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) is a serious global health problem. We
sought to investigate SMA behaviors and risk factors among Chinese university students …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude, and practice with respect to antibiotic use among Chinese medical students: a multicentre cross-sectional study

Y Hu, X Wang, JD Tucker, P Little, M Moore… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Objective: Inappropriate antibiotic use leads to antibiotic resistance. This has become a
serious global crisis, with more multi-drug resistant infections and fewer effective antibiotics …

Influence of leftover antibiotics on self-medication with antibiotics for children: a cross-sectional study from three Chinese provinces

C Sun, YJ Hu, X Wang, J Lu, L Lin, X Zhou - Bmj Open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate leftover antibiotics and their influence on self-medication with
antibiotics (SMA) for Chinese children, and further explore the different influences of …

Self-medication of antibiotics: investigating practice among university students at the Malaysian National Defence University

M Haque, NAA Rahman, J McKimm… - Infection and drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Self-medication of drugs to alleviate symptoms is a common global behavior,
helping relieve burdens on health services, but many drugs eg, antibiotics are prescription …

Self-medication practices with antibiotics and associated factors among the public of Malaysia: a cross-sectional study

A Aslam, CS Zin, NS Ab Rahman… - Drug, Healthcare and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) is an important public health issue, which
can result in the facilitated development of antibiotic resistance, and may increase the risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Parental self-medication with antibiotics for children promotes antibiotic over-prescribing in clinical settings in China

J Xu, X Wang, KS Sun, L Lin, X Zhou - Antimicrobial resistance & infection …, 2020 - Springer
Background Self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) is one of the most dangerous
inappropriate antibiotic use behaviors. This study aims to investigate the impact of parental …

Prevalence of antibiotic self-medication behavior and related factors among children aged 0 to 5 years

J Wu, F Yang, H Yang, G Zhang, K Mu… - Expert review of anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Self-medication behavior has great adverse effects on children. The aims of
this study were to assess the prevalence of self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) among …