26.7% of Parents Misrepresent Child Symptoms to Get Antibiotics
Over One Quarter of Parents Misrepresent Child Symptoms to Secure Antibiotic Prescriptions, Study Reveals More than one quarter of parents have knowingly misrepresented their child’s symptoms to secure a prescription for antibiotics, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. The findings illuminate mounting pressures in pediatric care, where clinicians increasingly navigate vaccine skepticism … Read more