Assessing motivation for physicians to prevent antimicrobial resistance in hospitalized children using the Health Belief Model as a framework

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 175-181

  Brinsley, Kristin J ^a,b   Sinkowitz Cochran, Ronda L ^a   Cardo, Denise M ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MODEL; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSING; PHYSICIAN;

EID: 15744389661     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2004.12.004     Document Type: Article

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