Can antibiotic prescriptions in respiratory tract infections be improved? A cluster-randomized educational intervention in general practice - The Prescription Peer Academic Detailing (Rx-PAD) Study [NCT00272155]
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>More than half of all antibiotic prescriptions in general practice are issued for respiratory tract infections (RTIs), despite convincing evidence that many of these infections are caused by viruses. Frequent misuse of antimicrobial...
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Main Authors: | Rognstad Sture (Author), Dalen Ingvild (Author), Straand Jørund (Author), Fetveit Arne (Author), Gjelstad Svein (Author), Lindbaek Morten (Author) |
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2006-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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