Level of Knowledge | Frequency | % | |
Overall Knowledge | Â | Â | |
Mean Knowledge Score (%) | 66.3 + 14.1 | Â | |
Good Knowledge | 26 | 18.1 | |
Average Knowledge | 70 | 48.6 | |
Poor Knowledge | 48 | 33.3 | |
Specific Questions | Responses | Frequency | % |
Antimicrobial resistance is an issue of concern in Nigeria | Strongly Agree | 78 | 54.2 |
 | Agree | 50 | 34.7 |
 | Strongly Disagree | 16 | 11.1 |
Antimicrobials are effective in treating acute viral infections | Yes | 31 | 21.5 |
 | No | 113 | 78.5 |
Are there risks associated with the irrational use of antimicrobials? | Yes | 117 | 81.3 |
 | No | 27 | 18.8 |
Do you think restricting usage is necessary to reduce AMR? | Yes | 113 | 78.5 |
 | No | 31 | 21.5 |
Do you believe that missing doses of antimicrobial agents contribute to AMR? | Yes | 128 | 88.9 |
 | No | 16 | 11.1 |
Are there possibilities that new classes of antimicrobials will be developed in the next 5 to 10 years? | Yes | 89 | 61.8 |
 | No | 11 | 7.6 |
 | Don’t know | 44 | 30.6 |
Are you aware that you may be contributing to AMR in your veterinary practice? | Yes | 91 | 63.2 |
 | No | 12 | 8.3 |
 | May be | 41 | 28.5 |
Have you attended any workshops or training on AMR or AMS? | Yes | 68 | 47.2 |
 | No | 76 | 52.3 |
Would you like more education/training on AMR or AMS? | Yes | 134 | 93.1 |
 | No | 1 | 0.7 |
 | May be | 9 | 6.3 |