Does diagnostic uncertainty increase antibiotic prescribing in primary care?
Abstract This study aimed to determine the association between factors relevant to diagnostic uncertainty and physicians’ antibiotic-prescribing behaviour in primary care. A questionnaire survey was conducted on 327 physicians that measured their diagnostic ability, perceived frequency of diagnostic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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Series: | npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-021-00229-9 |