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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of parents regarding antibiotic use in children.

Saad Siddiqui, Mubeen Sultan Cheema, Romana Ayub, Noreen Shah, Ameer Hamza, Sheraz Hussain, Muhammad Hamza Khan, Syed Musa Raza

PubMed · 2015 · 20 citations · 12 references

Abstract

There is a need of intervention to increase awareness regarding judicious use of antibiotics and to check un-prescribed dispensing of antibiotics.

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