Repeatable antibiotic prescriptions: an assessment of patient attitudes, knowledge and advice from health professionals

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Repeatable antibiotic prescriptions: an assessment of patient attitudes, knowledge and advice from health professionals

Background: Previous Australian research has identified that general practice software systems appear to be associated with an increase in repeatable antibiotic prescriptions. Such prescriptions potentially facilitate the use of antibiotics without medical consultation and may be inconsistent with a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Thompson, A., Copping, S., Stafford, Andrew, Peterson, G.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Australasian Medical Journal Pty Ltd 2014
Subjects:	attitude knowledge patient prescription Antibiotic repeat
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/30687

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