Understanding doctors’ emergency department antibiotic prescribing decisions in children with respiratory symptoms in the UK: a qualitative study

Objective Exploration of the factors that influence hospital doctors’ antibiotic prescribing decisions when treating children with respiratory symptoms in UK emergency departments.Methods A qualitative study using semistructured interviews based on a critical incident technique with 21 physicians of...

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Main Authors: Thomas Hampton, Helen Mary Higgins, Jane Ogden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/12/e051561.full