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Breytt viðhorf til sýklalyfjaávísana hjá íslenskum heimilis- og heilsugæslulæknum
Author(s) -
Anna Mjöll Matthíasdóttir,
Þórólfur Guðnason,
Matthías Halldórsson,
Ásgeir Haraldsson,
Karl G. Kristinsson
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
læknablaðið
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.147
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 1670-4959
pISSN - 0023-7213
DOI - 10.17992/lbl.2016.01.61
Subject(s) - medicine , pharyngitis , antibiotics , logistic regression , medical prescription , otitis , pediatrics , cross sectional study , surgery , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , pharmacology
Antibiotic use is a leading cause of antibiotic resistance and it is therefore important to reduce unnecessary prescribing in Iceland where antibiotic use is relatively high. The purpose of this study was to explore antibiotic prescribing practices among Icelandic physicians and compare the results with results of comparable studies from 1991 and 1995 conducted by the Directorate of Health, Iceland.

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