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United States: Survey on effects of overusing antibiotics 2014
This survey, conducted in the United States in March 2014, shows public awareness regarding the overuse of antibiotics causing development of drug-resistant bacteria. 36 percent of respondents stated they were extremely confident that overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria.
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AP-GfK Poll. (April 23, 2014). How confident are you that this statement is correct: Overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/297359/united-states-smoking-causes-cancer-public-awareness/
AP-GfK Poll. "How confident are you that this statement is correct: Overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria?." Chart. April 23, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/297359/united-states-smoking-causes-cancer-public-awareness/
AP-GfK Poll. (2014). How confident are you that this statement is correct: Overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/297359/united-states-smoking-causes-cancer-public-awareness/
AP-GfK Poll. "How Confident Are You That This Statement Is Correct: Overusing Antibiotics Causes The Development of Drug-resistant Bacteria?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Apr 2014, /statistics/297359/united-states-smoking-causes-cancer-public-awareness/
AP-GfK Poll, How confident are you that this statement is correct: Overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/297359/united-states-smoking-causes-cancer-public-awareness/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
How confident are you that this statement is correct: Overusing antibiotics causes the development of drug-resistant bacteria? [Graph], AP-GfK Poll, April 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/297359/united-states-smoking-causes-cancer-public-awareness/
