General population's knowledge and attitudes about antibiotics: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

MR Gualano, R Gili, G Scaioli, F Bert… - … and drug safety, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Nowadays, the development of antibiotic resistance represents one of the most
important issues of the global public health. The incorrect use of antimicrobial drugs is …

Medicine storage, wastage, and associated determinants among urban households: a systematic review and meta-analysis of household surveys

A Jafarzadeh, A Mahboub-Ahari, M Najafi, M Yousefi… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Irrational household storage of medicines is a world-wide problem, which
triggers medicine wastage as well as its associated harms. This study aimed to include all …

Use of antibiotics without a prescription in the US population: a scoping review

L Grigoryan, G Germanos, R Zoorob… - Annals of internal …, 2019 - acpjournals.org
Background: Use of antibiotics without a prescription may increase unnecessary and
inappropriate drug use or doses as well as global risk for antimicrobial resistance. Purpose …

[PDF][PDF] Public knowledge and attitudes regarding antibiotic use in South Korea

SS Kim, SM Moon, EJ Kim - Journal of Korean Academy of …, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose: This study was conducted to examine public level of knowledge and attitudes
regarding antibiotic use and potential drug resistance. Methods: A cross-sectional face-to …

A mixed methods study to understand patient expectations for antibiotics for an upper respiratory tract infection

C Gaarslev, M Yee, G Chan, S Fletcher-Lartey… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2016 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a public health challenge supplemented by
inappropriate prescribing, especially for an upper respiratory tract infection in primary care …

Understanding the social drivers of antibiotic use during COVID-19 in Bangladesh: Implications for reduction of antimicrobial resistance

A Kalam, S Shano, MA Khan, A Islam, N Warren… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health crisis that is now impacted by the
COVID-19 pandemic. Little is known how COVID-19 risks influence people to consume …

Influence of factors commonly known to be associated with health inequalities on antibiotic use in high-income countries: a systematic scoping review

EJ Harvey, C De Brún, E Casale… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Inappropriate antibiotic use contributes to antimicrobial resistance. High-income
countries have high rates of antibiotic use, with a prevalence of health inequalities amongst …

Public beliefs about antibiotics, infection and resistance: a qualitative study

P Norris, K Chamberlain, K Dew, J Gabe, D Hodgetts… - Antibiotics, 2013 - mdpi.com
We aimed to gain an in-depth understanding of public views and ways of talking about
antibiotics. Four focus groups were held with members of the public. In addition, 39 …

Investigating understandings of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in diverse ethnic communities in Australia: findings from a qualitative study

A Whittaker, D Lohm, C Lemoh, AC Cheng, M Davis - Antibiotics, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper explores the understandings of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
among ethnically diverse informants in Melbourne, Australia. A total of 31 face-to-face semi …

Statin eligibility and prescribing across racial, ethnic, and language groups over the 2013 ACC/AHA guideline change: a retrospective cohort analysis from 2009 to …

J Heintzman, J Kaufmann, CJ Rodriguez… - Journal of general …, 2023 - Springer
Background It is uncertain if the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association (ACC/AHA) 2013 guidelines for the use of HMGCoA reductase inhibitors …