Antibiotic use among university students: insights from a Nigerian institution

Antibiotic use among university students: insights from a Nigerian institution

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance, anticipated to cause 10 million deaths and cost $100.2 trillion by 2050, is particularly severe in West Africa. While bacteria naturally resist antibiotics over time, their misuse intensifies resistance. Given the rising trend of antibiotic misuse in Nig...

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Main Authors: Francisca Ogochukwu Onukansi, Mfonobong Effiong Umoh, Stanley Chinedu Eneh, Collins Chibueze Anokwuru, Cosmas Nnadozie Ezejindu, Ugonma Winnie Dozie, Mariagorathy Iheoma Diala, Leo Cedric Fozeu Fosso, Chukwuocha Uchechukwu Madukaku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Antimicrobial resistance
Antibiotics misuse
University student antimicrobials
Bacteria
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07145-3
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