Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study
Antibiotic prescription practices in primary care in Singapore have received little scholarly attention. In this study, we ascertained prescription prevalence and identified care gaps and predisposing factors.
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author | Koh, Sky Wei Chee Lee, Vivien Min Er Low, Si Hui Tan, Wei Zhi Valderas, José María Loh, Victor Weng Keong Sundram, Meena Hsu, Li Yang |
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description | Antibiotic prescription practices in primary care in Singapore have received little scholarly attention. In this study, we ascertained prescription prevalence and identified care gaps and predisposing factors. |
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spelling | ntu-10356/1695952023-07-31T15:32:24Z Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study Koh, Sky Wei Chee Lee, Vivien Min Er Low, Si Hui Tan, Wei Zhi Valderas, José María Loh, Victor Weng Keong Sundram, Meena Hsu, Li Yang School of Biological Sciences National University Polyclinics Science::Biological sciences Antibiotic General Practice Antibiotic prescription practices in primary care in Singapore have received little scholarly attention. In this study, we ascertained prescription prevalence and identified care gaps and predisposing factors. Ministry of Health (MOH) National Medical Research Council (NMRC) Published version This research is supported by the Singapore Ministry of Health’s National Medical Research Council under its Centre Grant Program (MOH-001010-00). 2023-07-25T06:46:58Z 2023-07-25T06:46:58Z 2023 Journal Article Koh, S. W. C., Lee, V. M. E., Low, S. H., Tan, W. Z., Valderas, J. M., Loh, V. W. K., Sundram, M. & Hsu, L. Y. (2023). Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study. Antibiotics, 12(4), 762-. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12040762 2079-6382 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169595 10.3390/antibiotics12040762 37107127 2-s2.0-85153755732 4 12 762 en MOH-001010-00 Antibiotics © 2023 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). application/pdf |
spellingShingle | Science::Biological sciences Antibiotic General Practice Koh, Sky Wei Chee Lee, Vivien Min Er Low, Si Hui Tan, Wei Zhi Valderas, José María Loh, Victor Weng Keong Sundram, Meena Hsu, Li Yang Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study |
title | Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study |
title_full | Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study |
title_fullStr | Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study |
title_full_unstemmed | Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study |
title_short | Prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in Singapore: a retrospective cohort study |
title_sort | prescribing antibiotics in public primary care clinics in singapore a retrospective cohort study |
topic | Science::Biological sciences Antibiotic General Practice |
url | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169595 |
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