Identifying practice-related factors for high-volume prescribers of antibiotics in Danish general practice | Zendy

Rune Aabenhus | Zendy; Volkert Siersma | Zendy; Håkon Sandholdt | Zendy; Rasmus KøsterRasmussen | Zendy; Malene Plejdrup Hansen | Zendy; Lars Bjerrum | Zendy

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Identifying practice-related factors for high-volume prescribers of antibiotics in Danish general practice

Author(s) -

Rune Aabenhus,

Volkert Siersma,

Håkon Sandholdt,

Rasmus KøsterRasmussen,

Malene Plejdrup Hansen,

Lars Bjerrum

Publication year - 2017

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/dkx115

Subject(s) - medical prescription , medicine , antibiotics , danish , general practice , family medicine , pediatrics , nursing , linguistics , philosophy , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

In Denmark, general practice is responsible for 75% of antibiotic prescribing in the primary care sector. We aimed to identify practice-related factors associated with high prescribers, including prescribers of critically important antibiotics as defined by WHO, after accounting for case mix by practice.

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