People with sore throat trust pharmacists to advise on self-management: a survey across 13 countries

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-010
• By: BELL, John
• Co-author(s): John Bell: Graduate School of Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  Sabiha Essack: Antimicrobial Research Unit, College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  Douglas Burgoyne: VRx Pharmacy Services, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  Adrian Shephard: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare Ltd, Slough, United Kingdom
  Ali Barnes: Incite, London, United Kingdom
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Sore throat (pharyngitis) is a common, typically self-limiting condition. It is predominantly viral but is one of the most common reasons for seeking primary care. Although patients may request antibiotics, they may actually need pain relief.

  Methods

  A sample of 5196 adults (evenly split, nationally representative, 13 countries) who

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