Barriers and facilitators to adherence to national drug policies on antibiotic prescribing and dispensing in Bangladesh

Background: The National Drug Policy in Bangladesh prohibits the sale and distribution of antibiotics without prescription from a registered physician. Compliance with this policy is poor; prescribing antibiotics by unqualified practitioners is common and over-the-counter dispensing widespread. In B...

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Main Authors:	Fosiul Alam Nizame, Dewan Muhammad Shoaib, Emily Rousham, Salma Akter, Mohammad Aminul Islam, Afsana Alamgir Khan, Mahbubur Rahman, Leanne Unicomb
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Irrational antibiotic use Drug policy Qualified physicians Quack/village doctor Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/21080764.v1
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