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Inter-prescriber variability in the decision to prescribe antibiotics to febrile patients attending primary care in Myanmar.

Myo Maung Maung SweElizabeth A AshleyThomas AlthausYoel LubellFrank SmithuisAlistair R D McLean
Published in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2021)
Despite sharing the same management guidelines, there was substantial inter-prescriber variation in antibiotic prescription to patients with acute fever. This variation should be considered when designing trials and stewardship programmes aiming to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing.
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