Exploring knowledge, perceptions, and practices of antimicrobials, and their resistance among medicine dispensers and community members in Kavrepalanchok District of Nepal.

Exploring knowledge, perceptions, and practices of antimicrobials, and their resistance among medicine dispensers and community members in Kavrepalanchok District of Nepal.

<h4>Background</h4>Inappropriate use of antimicrobials is a global public health issue, particularly in developing countries, including Nepal, where over-the-counter sales and self-medication of antimicrobials are common.<h4>Objectives</h4>To explore knowledge, perceptions, a...

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Main Authors:	Sabina Marasini, Sudim Sharma, Anjali Joshi, Surakshya Kunwar, Roshan Kumar Mahato, Archana Shrestha, Biraj Karmacharya
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:	PLoS ONE
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0297282&type=printable

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