Guideline Adherence in Antibiotic Prescribing to Patients with Respiratory Diseases in Primary Care: Prevalence and Practice Variation

• Main Authors: Karin Hek (Author), Thamar E.M. van Esch (Author), Anke Lambooij (Author), Yvette M. Weesie (Author), Liset van Dijk (Author)
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• 出版: MDPI AG, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) account for a large part of antibiotic prescriptions in primary care. However, guidelines advise restrictive antibiotic prescribing for RTIs. Only in certain circumstances, depending on, e.g., comorbidity, are antibiotics indicated. Most studies on guideline adher...