An Assessment of Potential Unintended Consequences Following a National Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in England: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis | Zendy

Violeta Balinskaite | Zendy; Sabine Bou-Antoun | Zendy; Alan P. Johnson | Zendy; Alison Holmes | Zendy; Paul Aylin | Zendy

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An Assessment of Potential Unintended Consequences Following a National Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in England: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis

Author(s) -

Violeta Balinskaite,

Sabine Bou-Antoun,

Alan P. Johnson,

Alison Holmes,

Paul Aylin

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/ciy904

Subject(s) - interrupted time series analysis , antimicrobial stewardship , medicine , interrupted time series , unintended consequences , stewardship (theology) , new england , nursing , antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , politics , political science , psychological intervention , law , biology , statistics , mathematics

The "Quality Premium" (QP) introduced in England in 2015 aimed to financially reward local healthcare commissioners for targeted reductions in primary care antibiotic prescribing. We aimed to evaluate possible unintended clinical outcomes related to this QP.

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