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 McLeanPublished 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.