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ArticlePloS one2021

Knowledge, attitude and practice of animal producers towards antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance in Oromia zone, north eastern Ethiopia.

Daniel Teshome Gebeyehu, Demisew Bekele, Belay Mulate, Getachew Gugsa, Tarekegn Tintagu

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Article in PloS one, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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41citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Daniel Teshome GebeyehuDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0002-3325-4571
Demisew BekeleDepartment of Veterinary Laboratory Technology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.
Belay MulateDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.
Getachew GugsaDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0003-1201-2263
Tarekegn TintaguDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.
Wollo University · ET

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antimicrobial resistance is the failure of antimicrobial's effect against the growth and multiplication of microorganisms. Imprudent and over antimicrobial use (AMU) aggravates antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Antimicrobials are massively used in animal production as compared with AMU in human health sectors. This research was done with the objective of assessing the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) status of animal producers towards AMU and AMR. A Cross-sectional study design and questionnaire were conducted and both qualitative and quantitative data analyses were used. The logistic regression was used to test the effect of each predictor variable on the knowledge, attitude, and practice of the participants. Out of 571 animal producers, the majority (80.2%) of them were not knowledgeable and 85.3% of the animal producers had a negative attitude towards the AMU and AMR. Likewise, the practice of 78.5% of the animal producers were practice improperly towards AMU and AMR. All the questions that were designed to assess the KAP of the animal producers were significantly associated (P<0.05) with each respective category of KAP. The educational status of animal producers was negatively correlated (OR = 0.38) with all their knowledge, attitude, and practice of AMU and AMR, but sex has a positive correlation (OR = 2.89) with both the knowledge and practice of animal producers. In conclusion, the animal producers in the Oromia zone had unsatisfactory knowledge regarding AMU and AMR. The animal producer's attitude and their practices were negative and improper respectively. As a result, consecutive awareness creation on both AMU and AMR is recommended and integrated AMU governance in animal production is recommended to be applied.

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Animal HusbandryAnti-Bacterial AgentsDrug Resistance, MicrobialFarmersHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeAnimalsEthiopiaHumansKnowledgeAnti-Bacterial Agents

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PMID33979388
PMCPMC8115805
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