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. 2008 Jun 6;8:123. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-8-123

Table 2.

Correlations between use of antibiotics and cultural dimensions

PDI p-value IDV p-value MAS p-value UIA p-value LTO p-value
SAR Self-medication (N = 17) 0.54 0.026 -0.41 0.104 0.31 0.228 0.43 0.086 -0.12g 0.722
SAR Prescribed use (N = 17) 0.59 0.012 -0.45 0.072 0.42 0.094 0.32 0.208 -0.02g 0.958
ESAC (N = 24) 0.59 0.003 -0.29 0.166 0.22 0.308 0.59 0.003 -0.13h 0.620
Eurobarometer (N = 15) 0.62 0.014 -0.30 0.280 0.31 0.259 0.57 0.025 -0.39i 0.190

Controlled for GDP/capita

SAR Self-medication (N = 17) 0.23 0.41 0.615 -0.03 0.10 0.948 0.61 0.58 0.150 0.19 0.26 0.683 0;00g 0.998
SAR Prescribed use (N = 17) 0.362 0.831 0.172 0.572 -0.01g 0.977
ESAC (N = 24) 0.72 0.067 0.09 0.851 0.38 0.395 0.55 0.206 -0.07h 0.887
Eurobarometer (N = 15) 0.50 0.249 0.10 0.834 0.81 0.027 0.50 0.252 -0.50i 0.255

g) based on 11 cases

h) based on 18 cases

i) based on 13 cases