Variables | % (n) |
Participants used un-prescribed antibiotics for any illness | 260 (61.6) |
How often did you do that in the last month? Once More than once |
137 (52.7) 123 (47.3) |
How do you decide that antibiotic is needed for your illness? Know the treatment from previous prescription Ask pharmacist Others (advice from others) |
115 (44.2) 78 (30.0) 67 (25.8) |
How you know the proper dose of the antibiotic? Ask the pharmacist My previous experience Read instructions Ask the person who advised me By guessing the dosage by myself |
110 (42.3) 107 (41.2) 31 (11.9) 7 (2.7) 5 (1.9) |