Excessive prescription duration is a major contributor of inappropriate antibiotic use in primary care
Addressing excessive antibiotic prescription duration by GPs may represent a powerful and cost-saving tool in antimicrobial stewardship programs.
Authors
- E. Piednoir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2847-6951)
- P. Thibon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4342-4391)
- E. Fiaux
- Marianne Delestre
- Pierre Tattevin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3617-5411)
- Renaud Verdon
- François Lebas
Institutions
- Inserm (FR)
- Normandie Université (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Caen Normandie (FR)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes (FR)
- Dynamique Microbienne associée aux Infections Urinaires et Respiratoires
- Université de Rouen Normandie (FR)
- Université de Caen Normandie (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infectious Diseases Now
- Published
- 2024-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idnow.2024.104962
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.30