Development of an intervention to support the implementation of evidence-based strategies for optimising antibiotic prescribing in general practice

Development of an intervention to support the implementation of evidence-based strategies for optimising antibiotic prescribing in general practice

Abstract Background Trials show that antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) strategies, including communication skills training, point-of-care C-reactive protein testing (POC-CRPT) and delayed prescriptions, help optimise antibiotic prescribing and use in primary care. However, the use of these strategies...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra J. Borek, Anne Campbell, Elle Dent, Michael Moore, Christopher C. Butler, Alison Holmes, A. Sarah Walker, Monsey McLeod, Sarah Tonkin-Crine, on behalf of the STEP-UP study team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Implementation Science Communications
Subjects:
Implementation
Behaviour change
Qualitative
Antibiotic prescribing
Antimicrobial stewardship
Antibiotic resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-021-00209-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-021-00209-7

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