Perceptions regarding antimicrobial use and resistance among adult hospital patients in Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health (MOH) hospitals
Background: Education, a key strategy within antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs), has been mainly directed towards healthcare professionals and prescribers more than hospitalised patients. Aim: To examine patients’ knowledge and perceptions of antibiotic use and resistance, while evaluating...
Main Authors: | Saleh Alghamdi, Ilhem Berrou, Zoe Aslanpour, Eshtyag Bajnaid, Abdulhakim Alzahrani, Nada Atef Shebl |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016420302462 |
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