Construct | Application |
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Perceived susceptibility | The participant’s subjective assessment/perception of the likelihood of being personally affected by antibiotic-resistant bacteria |
Perceived seriousness | The participant’s assessment/perception of the severity of the situation regarding antibiotic-resistant bacteria |
Perceived benefits | The participant’s assessment/perception of the benefits of engaging in judicious behavior in relation to antibiotics |
Perceived barriers | The participant’s assessment/perception of barriers to engaging in judicious behavior in relation to antibiotics |
Perceived self-efficacy | The participant’s perception of his/her or others’ competence in engaging in judicious behavior in relation to antibiotics |
Cues to action | Trigger mechanisms to prompt engagement in judicious behavior in relation to antibiotic use |