Knowledge, attitudes and practices around urinary tract infections of general practitioners in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional internet survey
GPs often act in discordance with established guidelines, rely on non-specific symptoms for the diagnosis of UTI and rank patient expectation as less important in comparison to symptom recognition and culture result when deciding on antibiotic treatment.
Authors
- Eefje de Bont (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2700-4752)
- Wesley Giorgi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7558-7972)
- Stefan Martinus Leonardus Cox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6804-936X)
- Jochen Cals (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9550-5674)
- Tamara N Platteel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5122-0079)
Institutions
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Maastricht University (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-083263
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- ZonMw