Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of pharmacists working in medical shops towards promoting appropriate use of antibiotics (medicines for bacterial infection) and other antimicrobials (medicines for viral, fungal, parasitic infections) in Mumbai
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/02/030883
- Lead Sponsor
- Prasanna School of Public Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 417
Inclusion Criteria
Pharmacists who work in a licensed medical store established in Mumbai with a minimum of 1-year experience working in the field.
Exclusion Criteria
Personnel working in medical shops having no formal training i.e. degree or diploma in pharmaceutical sciences will be excluded from the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The study will assess the Community Pharmacistsâ?? knowledge regarding <br/ ><br>antibiotic usage and their attitude and practices towards antimicrobial stewardship, and the <br/ ><br>correlation of the outcomes with demographic variables.Timepoint: 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To consider the results and help develop training modules and workshops to enhance the knowledge and practices of community pharmacists towards antimicrobial stewardship.Timepoint: 6 months to 1 year