Impact of a Social Marketing Intervention on General Practitioners’ Antibiotic Prescribing Practices for Acute Respiratory Tract Complaints in Malta
<i>Introduction</i><b>:</b> Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in primary care for acute respiratory tract complaints (aRTCs), often inappropriately. Social marketing interventions could improve prescribing in such settings. We evaluate the impact of a social marketing inter...
Main Authors: | Anna Machowska, Gaetano Marrone, Peter Saliba-Gustafsson, Michael A. Borg, Erika A. Saliba-Gustafsson, Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/4/371 |
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