Knowledge and use of antibiotics in six ethnic groups: the HELIUS study

Knowledge and use of antibiotics in six ethnic groups: the HELIUS study

Abstract Background The increase of antimicrobial resistance, mainly due to increased antibiotic use, is worrying. Preliminary evidence suggests that antibiotic use differs across ethnic groups in the Netherlands, with higher use in people of non-Dutch origin. We aimed to determine whether appropria...

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Main Authors: Emelie C. Schuts, Eline van Dulm, Anders Boyd, Marieke B. Snijder, Suzanne E. Geerlings, Maria Prins, Jan M. Prins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Antibiotic knowledge
Antibiotic use
Ethnic groups
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0636-x

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