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Misconceptions of Antibiotics as a Potential Explanation for Their Misuse. A Survey of the General Public in a Rural and Urban Community in Sri Lanka
Reducing the growth of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through public understanding is a goal of the World Health Organization. It is especially important in countries where antibiotics are widely available for common ailments without prescription. This study assessed understanding of antibiotics and...
Autores principales: | Gunasekera, Yasodhara Deepachandi, Kinnison, Tierney, Kottawatta, Sanda Arunika, Silva-Fletcher, Ayona, Kalupahana, Ruwani Sagarika |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9024968/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35453206 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11040454 |
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