Complementary Medicine and Self-Care Strategies in Women with (Recurrent) Urinary Tract and Vaginal Infections: A Cross-Sectional Study on Use and Perceived Effectiveness in The Netherlands
Due to the excessive use of antibiotic and antimycotic treatments, the risk of resistant microbes and fungi is rapidly emerging. Previous studies have demonstrated that many women with (recurrent) urinary tract infection (UTI) and/or vaginal infections (VIs) welcome alternative management approaches to reduce the use of antibiotics and antifungals and avoid short- and long-term adverse effects. This study aims to determine which complementary medicine (CM) and self-care strategies are being used by women suffering from (recurrent) UTI and VI in The Netherlands and how they perceive their effec... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Antibiotics, Vol 10, Iss 3, p 250 (2021) |
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MDPI AG
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Schlagwörter: | urinary tract infection / vaginal infection / antibiotics / antifungals / AMR / patient’s perceived effectiveness / Therapeutics. Pharmacology / RM1-950 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26802875 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10030250 |