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Antibiotic Seeking Pathways and Patterns of Usage among Patients with Productive Coughs Attending Selected Chest Clinics in Nairobi County, Kenya

2026-04-06

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Introduction</h4> Antibiotic misuse is a major driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), contributing to an estimated 1.27 million deaths globally. In Kenya, inappropriate antibiotic use is shaped by health-seeking behaviors and sociodemographic factors. However, little is known about how adults with productive coughs seek and use antibiotics, or how sociodemographic factors underpin these...

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2902882e-d595-5bd9-ba97-db9a9b0c3c07
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10.64898/2026.04.04.26350147
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