Publications by authors named "Elpida Tsami"
Antibiotics (Basel)
November 2023
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates knowledge and attitudes of 200 healthcare workers regarding antibiotic use and resistance in Western Greece, revealing gaps in their prescribing practices.
- A significant number of healthcare workers prescribe antibiotics due to uncertainty and rely on personal experience rather than patient input, despite awareness of adverse effects.
- Suggested solutions to combat antibiotic resistance include monitoring treatment progress, utilizing electronic prescriptions, and following international guidelines, with findings highlighting the need for improved education and interventions for healthcare workers.
