Portuguese students' knowledge of antibiotics: a cross-sectional study of secondary school and university students in Braga.

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Published in BMC Public Health on September 23, 2009

Authors

Maria Manuel Azevedo1, Céline Pinheiro, John Yaphe, Fátima Baltazar

Author Affiliations

1: School E.B.2, 3 D. Maria II, Vila Nova de Famalicão Portugal, Portugal. mariamanuel2001@megamail.pt

Associated clinical trials:

Antibiotic Usage and Resistance; Knowledge and Practices Before and After Educational Sessions | NCT04493008

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