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. 2019 Oct 22:9:100499.
doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2019.100499. eCollection 2019 Dec.

Who is willing to stay sick for the collective? - Individual characteristics, experience, and trust

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Who is willing to stay sick for the collective? - Individual characteristics, experience, and trust

Fredrik Carlsson et al. SSM Popul Health. .

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Abstract

•We study attitudes towards antibiotics and antibiotic resistance.•We analyze results from a novel web-survey of Swedish citizens (n = 1906).•Acceptability of doctor's decision not to prescribe antibiotics was found to be large.•Trust in the healthcare sector is linked to acceptability of doctor's decision.•Concern about antibiotic resistance is linked to willingness to limit antibiotic use.

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Histogram, generalized trust (0 = You cannot trust people in general, …., 10 = You can trust people in general)

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