Impact of a smartphone app on prescriber adherence to antibiotic guidelines in adult patients with community acquired pneumonia or urinary tract infections.

BACKGROUND:Mobile phone apps have been shown to enhance guideline adherence by prescribers, but have not been widely evaluated for their impact on guideline adherence by prescribers caring for inpatients with infections. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether providing the Auckland City Hospital (ACH) anti...

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Main Authors: Chang Ho Yoon, Stephen R Ritchie, Eamon J Duffy, Mark G Thomas, Stephen McBride, Kerry Read, Rachel Chen, Gayl Humphrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211157