Prevalence and predictors of antibiotic prescription errors in an emergency department, Central Saudi Arabia

Prevalence and predictors of antibiotic prescription errors in an emergency department, Central Saudi Arabia

Menyfah Q Alanazi,1 Majed I Al-Jeraisy,2,3 Mahmoud Salam2 1Drug Policy and Economic Center, 2King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC), 3King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Background: Inappropriate antibiotic (ATB) prescriptions...

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Main Authors:	Alanazi MQ, Al-Jeraisy MI, Salam M
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2015-06-01
Series:	Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety
Online Access:	http://www.dovepress.com/prevalence-and-predictors-of-antibiotic-prescription-errors-in-an-emer-peer-reviewed-article-DHPS

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