Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care Clinics within a Veterans Affairs Health Care System | Zendy

Nathan R Shively | Zendy; Deanna J. Buehrle | Zendy; Cornelius J. Clancy | Zendy; Brooke K. Decker | Zendy

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Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care Clinics within a Veterans Affairs Health Care System

Author(s) -

Nathan R Shively,

Deanna J. Buehrle,

Cornelius J. Clancy,

Brooke K. Decker

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07

H-Index - 259

eISSN - 1070-6283

pISSN - 0066-4804

DOI - 10.1128/aac.00337-18

Subject(s) - veterans affairs , antimicrobial stewardship , medicine , medical prescription , ambulatory care , family medicine , primary care , health care , stewardship (theology) , primary health care , medline , antibiotics , nursing , antibiotic resistance , environmental health , population , politics , political science , law , microbiology and biotechnology , economics , biology , economic growth

Data are needed from outpatient settings to better inform antimicrobial stewardship. In this study, a random sample of outpatient antibiotic prescriptions by primary care providers (PCPs) at our health care system was reviewed and compared to consensus guidelines.

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