Interventions to improve appropriate antibiotic prescribing in long-term care facilities: a systematic review.

Elise CraytonMichelle RichardsonChris FullerCatherine SmithSunny LiuGillian ForbesNiall AndersonLaura ShallcrossSusan MichieAndrew HaywardFabiana Lorencatto

Published in: BMC geriatrics (2020)

Systematic identification of the active ingredients of antimicrobial stewardship in long-term care facilities was facilitated through the application of behavioural science frameworks. Incorporating environmental restructuring and performance feedback may be promising intervention strategies for antimicrobial stewardship interventions within long-term care facilities.

Keyphrases

long term care
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
primary care
public health
human health
risk assessment
adverse drug