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Back up/Delayed Prescribing: the Evidence

In this video, evidence is used to show the effect of back-up/delayed prescriptions on clinical outcomes.

In this video, evidence is used to show the effect of back up/delayed prescribing on clinical outcomes.

Delayed prescribing

The main graph in this presentation shows three strategies:

  • no offer antibiotics
  • immediate
  • delayed

The outcome of each strategy will be explored by Paul Little.

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TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care

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