Clinician knowledge and beliefs after statewide program to promote appropriate antimicrobial drug use

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 904-911

  Kiang, Karen M ^a,b,d   Kieke, Burney A ^c   Como Sabetti, Kathryn ^a   Lynfield, Ruth ^a   Besser, Richard E ^b   Belongia, Edward A ^c  

^a MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; BRONCHITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 19344376572     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1106.050144     Document Type: Review

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