Table 2 Perceptions of causes of antibiotic resistance
Questions | Very likely | Likely | Unlikely | Very unlikely |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Do you think that your antibiotic prescriptions contribute to the problem of antibiotic resistance? | 103 (16.8) | 307 (50.2) | 185 (30.2) | 17 (2.8) |
Do you think that your colleagues’ prescriptions contribute to the problem of antibiotic resistance? | 155 (25.3) | 381 (62.3) | 72 (11.8) | 4 (0.7) |
Do you expect that antibiotic resistance will be a greater clinical problem for your patients in the future? | 395 (64.5) | 205 (33.5) | 10 (1.6) | 2 (0.3) |
Do you expect that new antibiotics will be developed in the next 10 years will keep up with the problem of resistance? | 88 (14.4) | 230 (37.6) | 262 (42.8) | 32 (5.2) |