The Potential Role of Social Media Platforms in Community Awareness of Antibiotic Use in the Gulf Cooperation Council States: Luxury or Necessity?

The increasing emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious public health issue. Increasing the awareness of the general public about appropriate antibiotic use is a key factor for combating this issue. Several public media campaigns worldwide have been launched; however, such...

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Main Authors: Zowawi, Hosam Mamoon, Abedalthagafi, Malak, Mar, Florie A, Almalki, Turki, Kutbi, Abdullah H, Harris-Brown, Tiffany, Harbarth, Stephan, Balkhy, Hanan H, Paterson, David L, Hasanain, Rihab Abdalazez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2015/10/e233/