Community knowledge and practices regarding antibiotic use in rural Mozambique: where is the starting point for prevention of antibiotic resistance?

Community knowledge and practices regarding antibiotic use in rural Mozambique: where is the starting point for prevention of antibiotic resistance?

Abstract Background Antibiotic misuse and other types of unnecessary use of antibiotics can contribute to accelerate the process of antibiotic resistance, which is considered a global concern, mostly affecting low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). In Mozambique there is limited evidence on commun...

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Main Authors: Olga Cambaco, Yara Alonso Menendez, John Kinsman, Betuel Sigaúque, Heiman Wertheim, Nga Do, Margaret Gyapong, Johannes John-Langba, Esperança Sevene, Khátia Munguambe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Antimicrobial resistance
Community
Awareness
Mozambique
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09243-x

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