Disease-Specific Quality Indicators for Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing for Respiratory Infections (ESAC Quality Indicators) Applied to Point Prevalence Audit Surveys in General Practices in 13 European Countries

Up to 80% of antibiotics are prescribed in the community. An assessment of prescribing by indication will help to identify areas where improvement can be made. A point prevalence audit study (PPAS) of consecutive respiratory tract infection (RTI) consultations in general practices in 13 European cou...

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Published in:	Antibiotics (Basel) Vol. 12; no. 3; p. 572
Main Authors:	Vellinga, Akke, Luke-Currier, Addiena, Garzón-Orjuela, Nathaly, Aabenhus, Rune, Anastasaki, Marilena, Balan, Anca, Böhmer, Femke, Lang, Valerija Bralić, Chlabicz, Slawomir, Coenen, Samuel, García-Sangenís, Ana, Kowalczyk, Anna, Malania, Lile, Tomacinschii, Angela, van der Linde, Sanne R., Bongard, Emily, Butler, Christopher C., Goossens, Herman, van der Velden, Alike W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 01.03.2023 MDPI
Subjects:	Adults Age antibiotic prescribing Antibiotics audit Bronchitis COVID-19 Etiology Family medicine Indication Indicators Infection Infections Lung diseases Pandemics Patients Penicillin Physicians (General practice) Pneumonia Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) primary health care Quality control quality in healthcare Quality management respiratory infections Respiratory tract Respiratory tract diseases Respiratory tract infection Sinusitis Surveillance Surveys Tetracycline Tetracyclines Tonsillitis Greece Netherlands Romania Belgium Ireland Denmark Poland United Kingdom Moldova Germany Croatia Spain United Kingdom > UK United States > US Georgia (country) primary health care quality in healthcare antibiotic prescribing audit respiratory infections
ISSN:	2079-6382, 2079-6382
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