Parental knowledge, attitude, and practice on self-medication of antibiotics for children in bandung, indonesia: a questionnaire-based survey and module-based learning intervention
This study underscored a concerning lack of understanding among parents, leading to self-medication practices in Indonesia. Using the developed module, the educational intervention effectively increased parental awareness. This suggested the potential for tailored interventions to rectify misconceptions and promote responsible antibiotic use in pediatric care.
Authors
- Nayla Majeda Alfarafisa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3817-763X)
- Dian Ayu Eka Pitaloka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8187-8864)
- Ariani Insyirah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0007-7538)
- Anisa Nabilah Oktariani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9940-2357)
- Cut Ainul Mardhiyyah
Institutions
- Universitas Majalengka (ID)
- Padjadjaran University (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-06084-8
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.52
Funders
- Universitas Padjadjaran
- Direktorat Riset dan Pengabdian Masyarakat