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GPs’ perspectives on diagnosing childhood urinary tract infections: a qualitative study

Abstract:: The assumption of a low UTI prevalence, absence of obvious UTI features, and difficult urine sampling might cause childhood UTIs to go undetected in general practice. Diagnostic uncertainty makes appropriate treatment challenging.

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Peer review status:: Peer reviewed

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Boon, H. A., Van den Bruel, A., & Verbakel, J. Y. (2022). GPs’ perspectives on diagnosing childhood urinary tract infections: a qualitative study. British Journal of General Practice, 72(723), e729–e736.

MLA Style

Boon, HA, et al. “GPs’ Perspectives on Diagnosing Childhood Urinary Tract Infections: a Qualitative Study.” British Journal of General Practice, vol. 72, no. 723, 2022, pp. e729–e736.

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Boon, HA, A Van den Bruel, and JY Verbakel. 2022. “GPs’ Perspectives on Diagnosing Childhood Urinary Tract Infections: a Qualitative Study.” British Journal of General Practice 72 (723): e729–e736.
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Publisher copy:: 10.3399/bjgp.2021.0589

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+ Boon, HA More by this author

Role:: Author
ORCID:: 0000-0002-3278-4626

+ Van den Bruel, A More by this author

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+ Verbakel, JY More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Role:: Author
ORCID:: 0000-0002-7166-7211

Publisher:: Royal College of General Practitioners
Journal:: British Journal of General Practice More from this journal
Volume:: 72
Issue:: 723
Pages:: e729-e736
Publication date:: 2022-05-10
DOI:: 10.3399/bjgp.2021.0589
EISSN:: 1478-5242
ISSN:: 0960-1643

Language:: English
Keywords:: Dipstick

Thematic analysis

Urinary system

Qualitative research

Dysuria

Intensive care medicine

Medicine

Internal medicine

Family medicine

Pediatrics
Pubs id:: 1262424
Local pid:: pubs:1262424
Source identifiers:: W4281387074
Deposit date:: 2026-04-24
ARK identifier:: ark:/29072/ora_2c3d7982aeb946de8a4e2a06bd16e6e1

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Copyright date:: 2022

Licence:: CC Attribution (CC BY)

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