Table 5: Healthcare practitioners' reported awareness of measures taken to improve control of antibiotics use in the past two years in Grenada, 2015.
Physicians N = 31, %, (n) | Pharmacists N = 12, %, (n) | |||
Yes | No | Yes | No | |
Education/training/meetings on antibiotic use | 14.7 (5) | 76.5 (26) | 8.3 (1) | 91.7 (11) |
Restrict antibiotics to certain patient conditions | 14.7 (5) | 76.5 (26) | 8.3 (1) | 91.7 (11) |
Control sales representative activities | 11.8 (4) | 79.4 (27) | 0.0 (0) | 100 (12) |
Introduce or enforce treatment guidelines | 11.8 (4) | 79.4 (27) | 0.0 (0) | 100 (12) |
Increased use of laboratory to confirm diagnosis | 11.8 (4) | 79.4 (27) | 16.7 (2) | 83.3 (10) |
Public education or social media campaigns | 5.9 (2) | 85.3 (29) | 8.3 (1) | 91.7 (11) |
Implement systems for monitoring antibiotic use | 2.9 (1) | 88.2 (30) | 0.0 (0) | 100 (12) |