Impact of a child care educational intervention on parent knowledge about appropriate antibiotic use

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 78-84

  Croft, Donita R ^a,b   Knobloch, Mary Jo ^c   Chyou, Po Huang ^c   Elzen, Darcy Vanden ^c   Janette, Carolyn ^d   Davis, Jeffrey P ^b   Besser, Richard E ^e   Belongia, Edward A ^c  

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

^b WISCONSIN DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^d MERITER HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GRADUATE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERVENTION STUDY; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; NON HISPANIC WHITE; PARENTAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SOCIAL STATUS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DAY CARE; DRUG UTILIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34250189178     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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