Investigating the drivers for antibiotic use and misuse amongst medical undergraduates–perspectives from a Sri Lankan medical school
Medical undergraduates are a unique group who gain the theoretical knowledge on prescribing antibiotics but are not authorized to prescribe till full licensure. This unique situation may result in self-medication and unauthorized prescription of antibiotics. This cross-sectional study was conducted...
Main Authors: | Yasasuru Jayawardhana, Avanthi Premaratne, Sudeepa Kalpani, Sawindya Jayasundara, Gihan Jayawardhane, Chamini Jayawarna, Sarala Gamage, Kalana Jayawardhana, Radshana Johnsan, Chasith Jayasundara, Veranja Liyanapathirana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10027203/?tool=EBI |
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