Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding antibiotic prescribing by dentists: a qualitative study in Chile
This study identified key factors such as the culture of trivialisation of antibiotic use and the need to prevent the sale of antibiotics in non-healthcare markets. In addition, there is a need for strategies targeted at modifying the knowledge, attitudes and practices.
Authors
- Olalla Vázquez-Cancela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5306-9587)
- Almudena Rodríguez-Fernández (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3350-1237)
- Adolfo Figueiras
- Antonio Juárez-Membreño
- A Prieto-Campo
- M Zapata-Cachafeiro
Institutions
- Austral University of Chile (CL)
- Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (ES)
- Galicia Sur Biomedical Foundation (ES)
- Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago (ES)
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Santiago (ES)
- Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdag013
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00