Inappropriate supply of antibiotics for common viral infections by community pharmacies in Vietnam: A standardised patient survey

• Main Authors: Shukry Zawahir (Author), Hien Thi Thu Le (Author), Thu-Anh Nguyen (Author), Justin Beardsley (Author), Anh Duc Dang (Author), Sarah Bernays (Author), Kerri Viney (Author), Thai Hung Cao (Author), Dorothy Drabarek (Author), Hoang Huy Tran (Author), Son Tu Nguyen (Author), Van Thi Thuy Pham (Author), Tan Minh Luong (Author), Hung Thi Mai Tran (Author), Nhung Viet Nguyen (Author), Stephen Jan (Author), Ben J Marais (Author), Joel Negin (Author), Guy B Marks (Author), Greg J Fox (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: This study aimed to evaluate the appropriateness of antibiotic dispensing of private pharmacies in Vietnam. Methods: Standardised patient surveys were conducted in randomly selected community pharmacies across 40 districts in Vietnam. Four clinical scenarios were represented by...