Knowledge, attitudes and practices of parents towards antibiotic use in rural communities in Peru: a cross-sectional multicentre study

• Main Authors: Jose Luis Paredes (Author), Rafaella Navarro (Author), Takashi Watanabe (Author), Flavia Morán (Author), Maria Pia Balmaceda (Author), Andrea Reateguí (Author), Raul Elias (Author), Miguel Bardellini (Author), Theresa J. Ochoa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The inappropriate use of antibiotics significantly contributes to the development of antibiotic resistance. There is limited information about the use of antibiotics among parents from rural areas in Peru. This study aimed to describe the knowledge, attitudes and practices toward...