This statistic displays the share of individuals who have taken antibiotics orally such as tablets, powder or syrup in the last 12 months in Portugal in 2018. Antibiotics are medications that can kill or hinder the growth of bacteria which cause infections in people and animals. In 2018, 32 percent of respondents in Portugal reported that they had taken oral antibiotics in the previous 12 months, this was the same as the European 28 average, while 68 percent of respondents in Portugal reported that they had not taken oral antibiotics in the previous 12 months.
Have you taken any antibiotics orally such as tablets, powder or syrup in the last 12 months?
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European Commission. (November 15, 2018). Have you taken any antibiotics orally such as tablets, powder or syrup in the last 12 months? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/627519/oral-antibiotic-use-in-the-last-12-months-portugal/
European Commission. "Have you taken any antibiotics orally such as tablets, powder or syrup in the last 12 months?." Chart. November 15, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/627519/oral-antibiotic-use-in-the-last-12-months-portugal/
European Commission. (2018). Have you taken any antibiotics orally such as tablets, powder or syrup in the last 12 months?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/627519/oral-antibiotic-use-in-the-last-12-months-portugal/
European Commission. "Have You Taken Any Antibiotics Orally Such as Tablets, Powder or Syrup in The Last 12 Months?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/627519/oral-antibiotic-use-in-the-last-12-months-portugal/
European Commission, Have you taken any antibiotics orally such as tablets, powder or syrup in the last 12 months? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/627519/oral-antibiotic-use-in-the-last-12-months-portugal/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Have you taken any antibiotics orally such as tablets, powder or syrup in the last 12 months? [Graph], European Commission, November 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/627519/oral-antibiotic-use-in-the-last-12-months-portugal/
