Questions

Responses

n (%)

Do you know what antimicrobials are?

Yes

96 (90.6)

No

10 (9.4)

What is the use of antimicrobials in poultry farming?

Treat any kind of disease

54 (52.4)

Treat a specific kind of disease caused by bacteria

40 (38.8)

To promote growth

01 (1.0)

I don’t know

08 (7.8)

Do antimicrobials have side effects if misused?

Yes

58 (54.7)

No

01 (0.9)

I don’t know

47 (44.3)

Do you know what antimicrobial resistance is?

Yes

31 (29.2)

No

74 (69.8)

If yes to the question above, do you know how it comes about?

Yes

24 (77.4)

No

07 (22.6)

Can bacteria become resistant to antimicrobials?

Yes

28 (26.4)

No

04 (3.8)

I don’t know

74 (69.8)

Is it possible for bacteria and other pathogens to be passed from chickens to humans when they consume chicken products containing them?

Yes

39 (36.8)

No

06 (5.7)

I don’t know

61 (57.5)

Can antimicrobials be used to treat infection in humans?

Yes

70 (66)

No

03 (2.8)

I don’t know

33 (31.2)