Comparing Hospital and Primary Care Physicians' Attitudes and Knowledge Regarding Antibiotic Prescribing: A Survey within the Centre Region of Portugal

• Autores principales: António Teixeira Rodrigues (Autor), João C. F. Nunes (Autor), Marta Estrela (Autor), Adolfo Figueiras (Autor), Fátima Roque (Autor), Maria Teresa Herdeiro (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Background: Antibiotic resistance is a worldwide public health problem, leading to longer hospital stays, raising medical costs and mortality levels. As physicians' attitudes are key factors to antibiotic prescribing, this study sought to explore their differences between primary care and hospi...