The effect of profiling report on antibiotic prescription for upper respiratory tract infection

Introduction: Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) is a common encounter in primary care and mostly viral in origin. Despite frequent reminders to primary care providers on judicious use of antibiotics for URTI, the practice is still rampant. Methods: As part of quality improvement initiative, a...

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Main Authors: Mohd Fozi K, Kamaliah MN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2013-10-01
Series:Malaysian Family Physician
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Online Access:http://www.e-mfp.org/2013v8n2/upper-respiratory-tract-infection.pdf