Antibiotic use and resistance: an unprecedented assessment of university students’ knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) in Lebanon

Abstract Background The emergence and spread of pathogenic bacteria that is resistant to antibiotics has become a major public health concern. The incorrect prescription, inappropriate consumption and excess use of antimicrobial drugs, specifically antibiotics, are possibly the main factors contribu...

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Main Authors: Samer Sakr, Ali Ghaddar, Bassam Hamam, Imtithal Sheet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
KAP
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08676-8