Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors of Topical Antibiotic Prescribing among Primary Care Providers in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Baneen A. AlBeladi (Author), Sara A. Alhubail (Author), Riam A. Alsaqer (Author), Ali N. Al-Nasser (Author), Amira S. Radwan (Author), Haytham A. Wali (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 20-50% of antibiotics are misused in society. In addition to the development of antimicrobial resistance, topical antibiotics have been associated with adverse effects such as allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) and inadequate wound healin...