Friday, 2 August 2013

Internet-Based Training Program can Trigger a Two-Thirds Drop in Antibiotic Prescription Rates

Researchers at University of Southampton have found that initiating an internet-based training program can help reduce the prescription of antibiotics by as much as 62 percent, a new study published in The Lancet reveals. Paul Little, Professor of Primary Care Research at the University of Southampton, comments: "The high volume of prescribing antibiotics in primary care is a major driver of antibiotic resistance, which is one of the great public health dangers ...

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