Research Article

The Antibiotic Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors of Patients Purchasing Antibiotics without Prescription: Results of National Survey

Table 3

Availability and use of AB from a home first-aid kit.

Federal district/centerTotal number of respondentsAvailability of AB in first-aid kit, % (n)Used AB from first-aid kit, % (n)
YesNoDid not checkQuestion was not askedYesNo

Mosсow1435.7 (5)14.3 (2)42.9 (6)7.1 (1)0 (0)100 (14)
Saint Petersburg616.7 (1)33.3 (2)33.3 (2)16.7 (1)0 (0)100 (6)
Central273.7 (1)59.3 (16)29.6 (8)7.4 (2)0 (0)100 (27)
North-Western922.2 (2)22.2 (2)44.4 (4)11.1 (1)11.1 (1)88.9 (8)
Southern1711.8 (2)70.6 (12)11.8 (2)5.9 (1)0 (0)100 (17)
Volga2911.1 (3)66.7 (18)29.6 (8)0 (0)3.7 (1)96.3 (28)
Ural1030 (3)50 (5)10 (1)10 (1)10 (1)90 (9)
Siberian1844.4 (8)55.6 (10)0 (0)0 (0)27.8 (5)72.2 (13)
Far-Eastern933.3 (3)66.7 (6)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)100 (9)
North Caucasian1050 (5)30 (3)20 (2)0 (0)20 (2)80 (8)
Total14922.1 (33)51 (76)22.1 (33)4.7 (7)6.7 (10)93.3 (139)

Used AB from a friend’s first-aid kit.