A pragmatic randomized trial of a primary care antimicrobial stewardship intervention in Ontario, Canada

A pragmatic randomized trial of a primary care antimicrobial stewardship intervention in Ontario, Canada

Abstract Background More than 90% of antibiotics are prescribed in primary care, but 50% may be unnecessary. Reducing unnecessary antibiotic overuse is needed to limit antimicrobial resistance. We conducted a pragmatic trial of a primary care provider-focused antimicrobial stewardship intervention t...

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Main Authors: Warren McIsaac, Sahana Kukan, Ella Huszti, Leah Szadkowski, Braden O’Neill, Sophia Virani, Noah Ivers, Rosemarie Lall, Navsheer Toor, Mruna Shah, Ruby Alvi, Aashka Bhatt, Yoshiko Nakamachi, Andrew M. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Antimicrobial stewardship
Primary care
Controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01536-3

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