The effect of the publication of a major clinical trial in a high impact journal on clinical practise: The ORACLE Trial experience

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1341-1343

  Kenyon, Sara ^a   Taylor, David J ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PUBLISHING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 0036914668     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.02080.x     Document Type: Article

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