Knowledge of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among Norwegian pharmacy customers – a cross-sectional study

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ID15373525
AuthorsMarit Waaseth (0000-0002-1318-3972, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, corresponding author), Abdifatah Adan (UiT The Arctic University of Norway), Ingrid L Røen (University of Bergen), Karoline Eriksen (University of Bergen), Tijana Stanojevic (University of Oslo), Kjell H Halvorsen (0000-0003-1562-1822, UiT The Arctic University of Norway), Beate Hennie Garcia (0000-0002-0815-0383, UiT The Arctic University of Norway), Lone Holst (0000-0003-4775-5892, University of Bergen), K Ulshagen (Norwegian Medicines Agency), Karen M Ulshagen, Hege Salvesen Blix (0000-0002-4890-7555, Norwegian Institute of Public Health), Hilde Ariansen (University of Oslo), Hedvig Nordeng (0000-0001-6361-2918, University of Oslo), Hedvig M E Nordeng
Year2019
Volume19
Issue1
Pages66-66
Publication date2019-01-15
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-019-6409-x
PMID30646892
OpenAlexW2915357625
LanguageEN
Citations received10
References cited19

Despite a high level of knowledge of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among Norwegian pharmacy customers, there are obvious knowledge gaps. We suggest that action is taken to increase the knowledge level, and particularly target people in vocational, male dominated occupations outside the health service, and primary/secondary school curricula

Antibiotic resistance · Antibiotics · Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Family medicine · Norwegian · Pathology · Population · Public health · Resistance (ecology · Antibiotic Use and Resistance · Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions · Medication Adherence and Compliance · Medicine · Nursing · Microbiology · Pharmacy

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