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December 8, 2025Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Antibiotic prescribing and antimicrobial resistance awareness among medical students in Lebanon using novel assessment scales

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DSDanielle SaadehHSHala SacreCHChadia Haddad

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey reveals knowledge gaps and suggests interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing in medical students in Lebanon.

Key Points

  • This research evaluates antibiotic prescribing practices and antimicrobial resistance awareness among medical students in Lebanon.
  • Cross-sectional study conducted from July 2021 to September 2022
  • Surveyed 164 medical students using a structured online questionnaire
  • Utilized snowball sampling to collect data
  • Participants showed adequate knowledge of antibiotic use and resistance
  • Significant knowledge gaps in prudent prescribing practices were identified
  • Interventions recommended include curriculum enhancements and AMR-focused workshops

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Saadeh et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/693624ad4fa91c937236c76chttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-29958-4
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