Journal article
Antibiotic prescribing for the older adult: beliefs and practices in primary care
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Background: Older adults suffer high morbidity and mortality following serious infections, and hospital admissions with these conditions are increasingly common. Antibiotic prescribing in the older adult population, especially in long-term care facilities, has been argued to be inappropriately high. In order to develop the evidence base and provide support to GPs in achieving antimicrobial stewardship in older adults it is important to understand their attitudes and beliefs t... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, pdf, 222.9KB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1093/jac/dky504
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+ National Institute for Health Research
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Funding agency for:
Moore, A
Hayward, G
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Academic Clinical Fellowship
Academic Clinical Lectureship
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- Journal:
- Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy More from this journal
- Volume:
- 74
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 791–797
- Publication date:
- 2018-12-18
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-11-08
- DOI:
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1460-2091
- ISSN:
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0305-7453
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pubs:940376
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uuid:427bfa9d-0eb0-4f81-b788-cf91efa76d57
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pubs:940376
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940376
- Deposit date:
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2018-11-09
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- Copyright holder:
- Hayward et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2018 The Authors. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Oxford University Press at: https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dky504
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