Validity and reliability of instruments designed to measure factors influencing the overuse of antibiotics

• Main Authors: Arwa Alumran (Author), Xiang-Yu Hou (Author), Cameron Hurst (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Elsevier, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background: Antibiotic overuse is a global public health issue that is influenced by several factors. The degree and prevalence of antibiotic overuse is difficult to measure directly. A more practical approach, such as the use of a psycho-social measurement instrument, might allow for the observatio...