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Point-of-care CRP matters: normal CRP levels reduce immediate antibiotic prescribing for acutely ill children in primary care: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Objective: Antibiotics are prescribed too often in acutely ill children in primary care. We examined whether a Point-of-Care (POC) C-reactive Protein (CRP) test influences the family physicians’ (FP) prescribing rate and adherence to the Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) practice guidelines. Design: Clu...

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Autores principales: Lemiengre, Marieke B., Verbakel, Jan Y., Colman, Roos, Van Roy, Kaatje, De Burghgraeve, Tine, Buntinx, Frank, Aertgeerts, Bert, De Baets, Frans, De Sutter, An
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6381547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30354904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2018.1529900