Knowledge and attitudes towards antibiotic use and resistance among undergraduate healthcare students at University of Rwanda

Table 1 Respondents’ distribution

Respondents’ characteristics	Frequency	Percentage
Gender
Male	137	59.83
Female	92	40.17
Degree course/Department
Medicine	115	50.22
Dentistry	41	17.9
Pharmacy	73	31.88
Year of study/Level
First	51	22.27
Second	50	21.83
Third	31	13.54
Fourth	52	22.71
Fifth	30	13.1
Sixth	15	6.55
Do you have a family in health field?
Yes	86	37.55
No	143	62.45
How often have you used antibiotics?
1–2 times	93	40.61
3–5 times	29	12.66
More than 5 times	17	7.42
Never	90	39.3

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