Evidence of superficial knowledge regarding antibiotics and their use: Results of two cross-sectional surveys in an urban informal settlement in Kenya
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Evidence of superficial knowledge regarding antibiotics and their use: Results of two cross-sectional surveys in an urban informal settlement in Kenya
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Keywords
Antibiotics, Surveys, Pharmacists, Antibiotic resistance, Coughing, Antimicrobial resistance, Diarrhea, Longitudinal studies
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 12, Issue 10, Pages e0185827
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2017-10-03
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0185827
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