Antibiotic Prescribing Quality in Out-of-Hours Primary Care and Critical Appraisal of Disease-Specific Quality Indicators

• Hoofdauteurs: Annelies Colliers (Auteur), Niels Adriaenssens (Auteur), Sibyl Anthierens (Auteur), Stephaan Bartholomeeusen (Auteur), Hilde Philips (Auteur), Roy Remmen (Auteur), Samuel Coenen (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: MDPI AG, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Outpatient antibiotic use in Belgium is among the highest in Europe. The most common reason for an encounter in out-of-hours (OOH) primary care is an infection. In this study, we assessed all consultations from July 2016 to June 2018 at five OOH services. We described antibiotic prescribing by diagn...