Antimicrobial Prescribing Confidence and Knowledge Regarding Drug Resistance: Perception of Medical Students in Malaysia and the Implications.

Mainul Haque Tasnim Ara Md Ahsanul Haq Halyna Lugova Siddhartha Dutta Nandeeta Samad Abdullahi Rabiu Abubakar Sharifah Shasha Binti Syed Mohdhar Md Mahabubur Rahman Salequl Islam Nihad Adnan Rahnuma Ahmad Shahidah Leong Binti Abdullah Mohd Hafizi Bin Ismail Brian B Godman

Published in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

Overall, medical students gain more knowledge and confidence regarding the potential prescribing of antimicrobials as their academic careers progress. This is important given concerns with the current excessive use of antimicrobials in Malaysia.

Keyphrases

medical students
primary care
healthcare
staphylococcus aureus
adverse drug
weight gain
emergency department
risk assessment
physical activity