Antibiotics non-adherence and its associated factors among households in southern Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aimed at assessing the prevalence of antibiotics non-adherence and its associated factor among households in southern Ethiopia.

Methods

A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 323 randomly selected households in Wenago town. To collect the data, structured questionnaire was used. Categorical variables were represented by frequency and percentage. For continuous variables, the mean value and standard deviation were used. Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were used to identify factors related to antibiotic non-adherence. Finally, for significant factors with p-values less than 0.05, the adjusted odds ratio with 95% confidence interval was calculated and evaluated.

Results

The prevalence of antibiotic

SUBMITTER: Endashaw Hareru H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9021478 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature