Factors, Perceptions and Beliefs Associated with Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in German Primary Dental Care: A Qualitative Study

• Main Authors: Femke Böhmer (Author), Anne Hornung (Author), Ulrike Burmeister (Author), Anna Köchling (Author), Attila Altiner (Author), Hermann Lang (Author), Christin Löffler (Author)
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• Udgivet: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Dentists account for up to 10% of all prescribed antibiotics in primary care, with up to 80% being inappropriate. Targeted approaches to change prescription behavior are scarce. This study aimed at identifying specific barriers and facilitators for prudent antibiotic use in German dentistry by using...