Quality of Community Pharmacy Practice in Antibiotic Self-Medication Encounters: A Simulated Patient Study in Upper Egypt

Quality of Community Pharmacy Practice in Antibiotic Self-Medication Encounters: A Simulated Patient Study in Upper Egypt

Antibiotic misuse, either by patients or healthcare professionals, is one of the major contributing factors to antimicrobial resistance. In many Middle Eastern countries including Egypt, there are no strict regulations regarding antibiotic dispensing by community pharmacies. In this study, we examin...

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Main Authors: Abdullah I. Abdelaziz, Abdelrahman G. Tawfik, Khaled A. Rabie, Mohamad Omran, Mustafa Hussein, Adel Abou-Ali, Al-Shaimaa F. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
simulated patient study
antibiotic misuse
pharmacy practice
common cold
acute bronchitis
Egypt
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/8/2/35

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