Can we improve adherence to guidelines for the treatment of lower urinary tract infection? A simple, multifaceted intervention in out-of-hours services
Author(s) -
Ludo Willems,
P. Denckens,
Hilde Philips,
Aquiles R. Henríquez-Trujillo,
Roy Remmen
Publication year - 2012
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/dks336
Subject(s) - urinary system , medicine , intervention (counseling) , antimicrobial , intensive care medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , nursing , biology
To improve antimicrobial prescribing behaviour of general practitioners in large-scale out-of-hours services for uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection (LUTI) in females aged 20-80 years, which is regarded as one of the most prevalent bacterial infections in primary care.
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