Measurement of Knowledge, attitudes and practices of parents on misuse of antibiotics in children with acute upper respiratory tract infections in Sohag district
Abstract:Background: Upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) are considered to be the most common reason for children's visits to outpatient clinics. The emergence and spread of resistance related to the irrational use of antibiotics is a major global public health problem. Aim of the work: This study aimed to assess parents' knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) regarding the use of antibiotics in URTIs in children. Methodology: A cross-sectional study wascarried out among parents(N=800) of children who were atte… Show more
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