The knowledge and expectations of parents about the role of antibiotic treatment in upper respiratory tract infection – a survey among parents attending the primary physician with their sick child

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) are common. The etiologic factor is usually viral, but many physicians prescribe antibiotics. We aimed to evaluate parents' expectations of and knowledge about the role of antibiotics in...

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Main Authors: Ron Adi, Vinker Shlomo, Kitai Eliezer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-12-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/4/20