Browsing by Subject "antimicrobial prescribing"
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Do general practitioners prescribe more antimicrobials when the weekend comes?
(Springer Nature, 2015-11-24)Inappropriate antimicrobial prescribing contributes to the global spread of antimicrobial resistance. The pending weekend with changed availability of general practitioners (GP) and increased patient concern may increase ... -
Improving antimicrobial prescribing in irish primary care through electronic data collection and surveillance: a feasibility study
(Springer Nature, 2015-07-02)Background: The increase in the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in bacterial pathogens and limited availability of new antimicrobials places immense pressure on general practitioners (GPs) to prescribe appropriately. ... -
Reconsultation and antimicrobial treatment of urinary tract infection in male and female patients in general practice
(MDPI AG, 2016-09-15)Current antimicrobial prescribing guidelines indicate that male and female patients with urinary tract infections (UTIs) should be treated with same antimicrobials but for different durations. The aim of this study was to ...