Prevalence and associated factors of antibiotic self-medication and home storage among antibiotic users
A cross-sectional study in Vietnam
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15367709 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dung Anh Doan (0000-0002-6066-7718, Phenikaa University, corresponding author), An Minh Nguyen (0009-0001-7989-8591, Hanoi University of Pharmacy), An Duc Nguyen, Giang Ba Le (Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine), Thuy Thi Xuan Nguyen (Da Nang University of Technology), Phuong Lan Nguyen (0000-0002-6336-5299, Ministry of Health), Dai Xuan Dinh (0000-0001-6387-2496) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1940-1940 |
| Publication date | 2025-05-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-025-23202-4 |
| PMID | 40420096 |
| OpenAlex | W4410759690 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 38 |
Antibiotic self-medication and home storage were prevalent among Vietnamese people. Health education programs should be implemented to raise public awareness about the potential risks of these two behaviors, thereby contributing to lower inappropriate antibiotic use
Antibiotics · Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Family medicine · Logistic regression · Medical prescription · Self-medication · Sore throat · Antibiotic Use and Resistance · Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy · Medicine · Nursing · Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Pharmacy · Surgery
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| Highly cited | No |