Factors and outcomes associated with physicians' adherence to recommendations of infectious disease consultations for inpatients | Zendy

Élodie Sellier | Zendy; Patricia Pavèse | Zendy; Stéphane Gennai | Zendy; J.P. Stahl | Zendy; José Labarère | Zendy; Patrice François | Zendy

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Factors and outcomes associated with physicians' adherence to recommendations of infectious disease consultations for inpatients

Author(s) -

Élodie Sellier,

Patricia Pavèse,

Stéphane Gennai,

J.P. Stahl,

José Labarère,

Patrice François

Publication year - 2009

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/dkp406

Subject(s) - medicine , infectious disease (medical specialty) , intensive care medicine , medline , disease , family medicine , political science , law

Solicited consultations constitute a substantial workload for infectious disease specialists (IDSs). The impact of physician adherence to recommendations on clinical outcomes following solicited IDS consultations has not been previously studied. The objectives of the study were to identify the factors associated with adherence and to determine whether adherence to recommendations was associated with better clinical outcomes.

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