Prevalence and correlates of antibiotic sharing in the Philippines: antibiotic misconceptions and community‐level access to non‐medical sources of antibiotics

A. Barber, Daniel; Casquejo, Efren; L. Ybañez, Purita; T. Pinote, Magdaleno; Casquejo, Luz; S. Pinote, Lucia; Estorgio, Magdalena; M. Young, April

doi:10.1111/tmi.12854

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Prevalence and correlates of antibiotic sharing in the Philippines: antibiotic misconceptions and community‐level access to non‐medical sources of antibiotics

Published in Tropical Medicine & International Health • Feb 10, 2017

Authors:

Daniel A. Barber

Efren Casquejo

Purita L. Ybañez

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To identify sociodemographic, knowledge and attitudinal correlates to antibiotic sharing among a community-based sample of adults (age 18 and older) in a low-income setting of the Philippines and to explore community-level data on informal antibiotic distribution in roadside stands (i.e.,...

Subject

Antibiotics

Medicine

Logistic regression

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