Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients

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Peter Davey · University of Dundee

Charis Marwick · University of Dundee

Claire Scott · NHS Education for Scotland

Esmita Charani · Imperial College London

Kirsty McNeil · University of Dundee

Erwin Brown · Frenchay Hospital

Ian M. Gould ·

Abstract

2 Adverse effects: Clinical outcomes from RCTs of interventions to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use, Outcome 5 Length of stay, all RCTs with results of cluster RCTs adjusted by inflation factor. . . . . . Analysis 2.6. Comparison 2 Adverse effects: Clinical outcomes from RCTs of interventions to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use, Outcome 6 Length of stay, low or medium 'Risk of bias' RCTs only. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Antibiotic Use and Resistance Nosocomial Infections in ICU Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare

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Published in: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volume 2017, Issue 2

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd003543.pub4

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Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients

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