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Outpatient antibiotic prescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic–United States, January 2019–October 2021

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2022
Background: Improving antibiotic use is a key strategy to combat antimicrobial resistance. Here, we have described national outpatient antibiotic prescribing trends during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Destani Bizune, Sharon Tsay, Sarah Kabbani, Lauri Hicks   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns for Pulpitis in Pediatric Dentistry: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel)
Background: Pulpitis is a common cause of dental pain in children and is primarily an inflammatory condition that can be effectively managed with local operative treatment.
Machuca-Portillo C, Suárez-Marchena C, Chandler-Gutiérrez L, Barra-Soto M, López-del Valle L, Segura-Egea J.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang, Enoch Owusu‐Sekyere, Karin Alvåsen, Helena Hansson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared Decision-Making in Veterinary Clinics: A Cross-Sectional Study Examining Effects on Appropriate Antibiotic Prescribing and Value-Driven Factors Influencing It

Antibiotics
Background: Shared decision-making (SDM) can improve appropriate antibiotic prescribing in human primary care clinics, but little is known about it in the veterinary setting.
Huiling Guo, Lay See Ong, Zoe Jane-Lara Hildon, Timothy Chua, Boon Han Teo, Angela Chow   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limited effect of patient and disease characteristics on compliance with hospital antimicrobial guidelines [PDF]

, 2005
Objective: Physicians frequently deviate from guidelines that promote prudent use of antimicrobials. We explored to what extent patient and disease characteristics were associated with compliance with guideline recommendations for three common infections.
Gans, ROB; id_orcid, Mol, PGM; id_orcid, Wieringa, Jaap E., Denig, P., Laseur, M., Haaijer-Ruskamp, F.M., Mol, Peter G. M.; id_orcid, Mol, PGM, Degener, JE, NannanPanday, P.V., Laseur, M, Denig, P; id_orcid, Wieringa, J.E., Haaijer-Ruskamp, Flora M., Mol, Peter G. M., Denig, P, NannanPanday, PV, Gans, ROB, Degener, John E., Mol, P.G.M., Gans, Rijk O. B., Gans, Rijk O. B.; id_orcid, Gans, R.O.B., Haaijer-Ruskamp, FM, Degener, J.E.   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

Inflammatory Signatures Beyond Th1/Th2 Endotypes Provide Insights Into Postoperative Recurrence in Chronic Rhinosinusitis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) represents a spectrum of inflammatory endotypes, driven by distinct T helper (Th) immune responses. The high rate of recurrent disease despite appropriate medical and surgical interventions highlights the need for improved characterization beyond the traditional type 2 and non‐type 2 phenotypes to better
Liyona Kampel, Narin N. Carmel, Shaun Edalati, Hen Chaushu, Forsan Jahshan, Yaniv Hadi, Timur Pestrikov, Leonor Leider Trejo, Nidal Muhanna, Avraham Abergel   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Evaluation of the Impact of an OPEN Stewardship Generated Feedback Intervention on Antibiotic Prescribing among Primary Care Veterinarians in Canada and Israel

Animals
An interrupted time-series study design was implemented to evaluate the impact of antibiotic stewardship interventions on antibiotic prescribing among veterinarians.
Kamal R. Acharya, Adar Cohen, Gabrielle Brankston, Jean-Paul R. Soucy, Anette Hulth, Sonja Löfmark, John S. Brownstein, Nadav Davidovich, Moriah E. Ellen, David N. Fisman, Jacob Moran-Gilad, Amir Steinman, Derek R. MacFadden, Amy L. Greer   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a computer delivered, theory based intervention for guideline implementation in general practice [PDF]

, 2010
Background: non-adherence to clinical guidelines has been identified as a consistent finding in general practice. The purpose of this study was to develop theory-informed, computer-delivered interventions to promote the implementation of guidelines in ...
Little Paul, Lucy Yardley, Paul Little, Mark Ashworth, Gulliford Martin, Martin Gulliford, Yardley, Lucy, Gulliford, Martin, McDermott, Lisa, Little, Paul, null null, Lisa McDermott, Yardley Lucy, Ashworth Mark, Research Team, eCRT, Ashworth, Mark, McDermott Lisa   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Biologics Adoption in CRSwNP and the Associated Decline in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Longitudinal Claims Database Study

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Biologic treatments were introduced for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in 2019. Treatment algorithms for medically refractory CRSwNP remain open, with patients choosing among surgery, biologics, or both. Real‐world utilization of surgery and biologics remains incompletely characterized.
Stephanie Shintani Smith, Sam L. Kaefer, Harsh Duvvuru, Robert C. Kern, Brent A. Senior, Vijay R. Ramakrishnan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing inappropriate outpatient antibiotic prescribing: normative comparison using unblinded provider reports

BMJ Open Quality, 2019
Importance Antibiotic resistance is a global health issue. Up to 50% of antibiotics are inappropriately prescribed, the majority of which are for acute respiratory tract infections (ARTI).Objective To evaluate the impact of unblinded normative comparison
Richard V Milani, Jonathan K Wilt, Jonathan Entwisle, Jonathan Hand, Pedro Cazabon, Jefferson G Bohan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source