Program to promote safe antibiotic use in rural residents
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This research program helps rural residents learn about using antibiotics safely and only when needed. It uses easy-to-understand examples and may help reduce unnecessary antibiotic use.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be 18 years old or older.
- You need to have lived in the study town for more than 6 months.
- You should not have a serious mental health condition that could prevent you from completing a questionnaire.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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