Patients' Interviews and Misuse of Antibiotics
Open Access
- 15 September 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 33 (s3) , S170-S173
- https://doi.org/10.1086/321844
Abstract
To better evaluate patient contribution in antibiotic use, we questioned 5379 subjects from 9 countries. Antibiotics are perceived as strong, efficieKeywords
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