Decision support during electronic prescription to stem antibiotic overuse for acute respiratory infections: a long-term, quasi-experimental study

Abstract Background Interventions to support decision-making can reduce inappropriate antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections (ARI), but they may not be sustainable. The objective of the study is to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of a clinical decision-support system (CDSS) interposed...

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Main Authors: Jeneen Gifford, Elisabeth Vaeth, Katherine Richards, Tariq Siddiqui, Christine Gill, Lucy Wilson, Sylvain DeLisle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2602-7