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A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of parents about the use of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in children at Thai Nguyen National Hospital in 2023. And, to find out some factors related to parents' knowledge and attitudes about the use of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in children. Objects: (1) Describe the reality of knowledge and attitudes of young parents about the use of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in children at Thai Nguyen Thai Nguyen National Hospital in 2023. (2) Understanding some factors related to Knowledge and attitudes of young parents about the use of antibiotics and antibiotics in children at Thai Nguyen Thai Nguyen National Hospital. Method: Cross-sectional description. Results: Parents had an average knowledge score on the use of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in children of 8.34 out of a total of 14 points. 63.1% of parents have satisfactory knowledge, 36.9% of parents have unsatisfactory knowledge. Attitude to use antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in children has an average score of 39 points out of a total of 60 points. There is a relationship between parents' knowledge about antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance according to gender, living area and absent time (p < 0.05); The relationship between parents' attitudes about antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance according to gender, age and absent time (p < 0.05). Conclusions: The study encourages strengthening health consultation and education for parents about treatment, care, and medication use, as well as regulations on antibiotic using for children.
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