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Reducing Antibiotic Prescriptions for Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing Homes Using a Complex Tailored Intervention Targeting Nursing Home Staff: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common reason for antibiotic prescription in nursing homes. Overprescription causes antibiotic-related harms in those who are treated and others residing within the nursing home. The diagnostic process in nursing homes is complicated with both ch...

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Autores principales: Arnold, Sif Helene, Jensen, Jette Nygaard, Kousgaard, Marius Brostrøm, Siersma, Volkert, Bjerrum, Lars, Holm, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7244999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32383679
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/17710