Reducing antibiotic prescriptions for acute cough by motivating GPs to change their attitudes to communication and empowering patients: a cluster-randomized intervention study | Zendy

Attila Altiner | Zendy; S. Brockmann | Zendy; Martin Sielk | Zendy; Stefan Wilm | Zendy; Karl Wegscheider | Zendy; HeinzHarald Abholz | Zendy

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Reducing antibiotic prescriptions for acute cough by motivating GPs to change their attitudes to communication and empowering patients: a cluster-randomized intervention study

Author(s) -

Attila Altiner,

S. Brockmann,

Martin Sielk,

Stefan Wilm,

Karl Wegscheider,

HeinzHarald Abholz

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkm254

Subject(s) - medical prescription , medicine , intervention (counseling) , randomized controlled trial , antibiotics , cluster (spacecraft) , cluster randomised controlled trial , global positioning system , intensive care medicine , nursing , microbiology and biotechnology , computer science , biology , telecommunications , programming language

Assessing the efficacy of an educational intervention that aimed to reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions in primary care by motivating GPs to change their attitudes to communication and by empowering patients.

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