Open AccessThe Differences in Antibiotic Decision-making Between Acute Surgical and Acute Medical Teams: An Ethnographic Study of Culture and Team Dynamics
Author(s) -
Esmita Charani,
Raheelah Ahmad,
Timothy M. Rawson,
Enrique CastroSánchez,
Carolyn Tarrant,
Alison Holmes
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy844
Subject(s) - medicine , ethnography , antibiotics , clinical decision making , intensive care medicine , nursing , family medicine , sociology , anthropology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Cultural and social determinants influence antibiotic decision-making in hospitals. We investigated and compared cultural determinants of antibiotic decision-making in acute medical and surgical specialties.
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