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

• Egile Nagusiak: Zowawi, Hosam Mamoon (Egilea), Abedalthagafi, Malak (Egilea), Mar, Florie A (Egilea), Almalki, Turki (Egilea), Kutbi, Abdullah H (Egilea), Harris-Brown, Tiffany (Egilea), Harbarth, Stephan (Egilea), Balkhy, Hanan H (Egilea), Paterson, David L (Egilea), Hasanain, Rihab Abdalazez (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: JMIR Publications, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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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...