Explaining variation in antibiotic prescribing between general practices in the UK

Objectives:Primary care practices in England differ in antibiotic prescribing rates, and, anecdotally, prescribers justify high prescribing rates based on their individual case mix. The aim of this paper was to explore to what extent factors such as patient comorbidities explain this variation in an...

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Main Authors: Pouwels, K, Dolk, F, Smith, D, Smieszek, T, Robotham, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018