Awareness of Appropriate Antibiotic Use in Primary Care for Influenza-Like Illness: Evidence of Improvement from UK Population-Based Surveys

Influenza-like illnesses (ILI) account for a significant portion of inappropriate antibiotic use. Patient expectations for antibiotics for ILI are likely to play a substantial role in ‘unnecessary’ antibiotic consumption. This study aimed to investigate trends in awareness of appropriate antibiotic...

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Main Authors: Koen B. Pouwels, Laurence S. J. Roope, James Buchanan, Liz Morrell, Sarah Tonkin-Crine, Michele Peters, Leah F. Jones, Enrique Castro-Sánchez, Derrick W. Crook, Tim Peto, Christopher C. Butler, Julie V. Robotham, A. Sarah Walker, Sarah Wordsworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/10/690