Development and nationwide application of an antibiotic knowledge scale.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106262
Abstract: Misconceptions about antibiotics among the public can potentially lead to their inappropriate use. Currently, there is no antibiotic knowledge assessment tool to address this issue. This study aimed to develop and validate an antibiotic knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge antibiotics; knowledge; knowledge scale; reliability ... See more keywords
Impact of health literacy on healthcare outcomes in hospitalized patients in Lebanon including quality of life and antibiotic knowledge
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-90036-w
Abstract: This study aimed to assess health literacy (HL) levels among inpatients and evaluate its association with health-related quality of life (HRQoL), antibiotic use and knowledge, health services need, adverse drug events (ADEs), and sociodemographic factors.… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; quality life; healthcare; antibiotic knowledge ... See more keywords
Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Antibiotic Knowledge and Consumption Tool (AKCT)
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11121744
Abstract: Knowledge of antibiotics and awareness of microbial resistance are essential for appropriate antibiotic consumption. This study aimed to develop and validate a measure of antibiotic knowledge and consumption (AKCT) and to make it available in… read more here.
Keywords: tool; consumption; antibiotic knowledge; knowledge ... See more keywords