Clinicians’ Perspectives on Antibiotic Use: A Study in a Suburban Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Antibiotic misuse significantly contributes to the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance. Evaluating clinicians' prescribing practices is crucial for improving antibiotic stewardship and minimizing resistance. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of clinicians concerning antibiotic prescribing and to identify factors influenc...

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• Anti-Bacterial Agents
• Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
• Antibiotic Use and Resistance
• Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
• Escherichia coli
• Microbial Sensitivity Tests
• Phenotype
• Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

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Literature Corpus work

7a2bf0d3-f6bb-51d6-b808-3ad84b2c9961

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-5054173/v1