Antimicrobial stewardship: Prescribing across the primary care health professions

• Main Authors: Samantha A. Hollingworth (Author), Treasure McGuire (Author), Mieke Van Driel (Author), Nelufa Begum (Author), Pauline J. Ford (Author), Glenda Hawley (Author), Laurence J. Walsh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract We examined the patterns of antibiotic prescribing by medical and non‐medical prescribers (dentists, nurse practitioners, and midwives) in Australia. We explored trends in the dispensed use of antibiotics (scripts and defined daily dose [DDD] per 1000 population/day) by Australian prescribe...