Factors Affecting Antibiotic Prescription among Hospital Physicians in a Low-Antimicrobial-Resistance Country: A Qualitative Study

• Main Authors: Ingrid Christensen (Author), Jon Birger Haug (Author), Dag Berild (Author), Jørgen Vildershøj Bjørnholt (Author), Brita Skodvin (Author), Lars-Petter Je (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to hospital patients. Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) can counteract AMR. To optimize ASPs, we need to understand what affects physicians' antibiotic prescription from several contexts. In this study, we aimed to explore the factors affecting...