Antibiotic repeat prescriptions: are patients not re-filling them properly?
Objective: This study aimed to explore patients’ utilization of repeat prescriptions for antibiotics indicated in upper respiratory tract infections (URTI). An emphasis was placed on whether the current system of repeat prescriptions contributes to patients self-diagnosing infections and if so, iden...
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BioMed Central Ltd.
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31323 |
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