A Qualitative Study of Pregnant Women's Perspectives on Antibiotic Use for Mom and Child: Implications for Developing Tailored Health Education Interventions

• Main Authors: Lynn Y. Chen (Author), Elizabeth Flood-Grady (Author), Austen Hentschel (Author), Lauren Wright (Author), Rahma Mkuu (Author), Alyson Young (Author), Magda Francois (Author), Josef Neu (Author), Leslie A. Parker (Author), Elizabeth Shenkman (Author), Janice L. Krieger (Author), Dominick J. Lemas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The overutilization of antibiotics during pregnancy and early life are associated with adverse health outcomes for mothers and infants. In this study, we explored pregnant women's opinions and concerns of antibiotics and how perceptions may affect their health-related decision-making. We conduc...