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. 2022 Jun 14;19(12):7263. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19127263

Table 5.

Respondents’ antibiotic use practices.

Statement Frequency Percentage
1. How do you use antibiotics? AU01
Only on the doctor’s prescription 1518 78.86
When I feel sick, with or without a doctor’s prescription 198 10.29
On the advice of the pharmacist 74 3.84
From the experience of acquaintances/friends 135 7.01
2. When you feel bad, the first impulse is: AU02
To go to a medical consultation 1036 53.82
To inform someone about your symptoms from the information on the Internet 576 29.92
To use antibiotics based on personal experience or knowledge 164 8.52
To ask the pharmacist for advice 149 7.74
3. How long after the onset of a disease symptom do you use antibiotics? AU03
Immediately, the passage of time does not help at all 200 10.39
1–2 days after the onset of symptoms 230 11.95
Only after I went to the doctor and received the prescription 1382 71.79
More than 4 days after the onset of symptoms 113 5.87