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] Understanding the Determinants Influencing Self-Medication with Antibiotics Among Malaysian Residents: A Qualitative Study to Inform Preventive Public …

A Aslam, S Jamshed, CS Zin, NSA Rahman, SI Ahmed… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Self-medication with antibiotics (SMA)—the use of these drugs without a
physician's diagnosis, supervision, or a medical prescription—has emerged as a significant …

Impact of targeted educational intervention towards public knowledge and perception of antibiotic use and resistance in the state of Perak, Malaysia

KS Thong, CT Chang, M Lee, JCY Lee, HS Tan… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2021 - Springer
Background Antibiotic resistance is a major public health concern, accelerated by antibiotic
overuse. Inadequate knowledge among the public has been associated with inappropriate …

Knowledge and Attitude of Self-medication in Acute Pain Among Public in Cyberjaya, Selangor

F Zamri, K Anatharaja - International journal of health sciences - neliti.com
Pain is among the reasons that people self-medicate. Improved knowledge and good
attitude toward self-medication, may limits the risks of self-medication. This study aims to …

[PDF][PDF] Social, Behaviour and Health

HL Saik - familyhealthum.my
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been defined by World Health Organization (WHO) as
one of the top ten global health issues today (1). AMR is growing at an alarming rate, mainly …