Antibiotics prescriptions Not Applicable Prescription practice
Conditions
Interventions
This is a cluster randomised controlled trial covering all general practitioners in a northwest region of Spain (Galicia). A specific educative intervention, designed from gaps detected in knowledge a
Sponsors
The Foundation for Medical Research Mutua Madrileña (Fundación de Investigación Médica Mutua Madrileña) (Spain)
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. General practitioners working during the period of the study 2. Aged approximately 30 - 60 years old, female or male
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: General practitioners who work for private insurances during the period of the study Added 06/09/2018: Temporary staff and medical residents in training physicians exclusively assigned to emergencies
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Current primary outcome measure as of 06/09/2018: Quality indicators for antibiotic prescribing drawn up by the European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption Network (ESAC-Net), measured monthly from the last intervention to the end of study Previous primary outcome measure: Various quality indicators of the prescribing of antibiotics, assessed based on Infectious Diseases Clinical guidelines in Primary Care, measured monthly from the last intervention to the end of study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Various quantity indicators of the prescribing of antibiotics, measured monthly from the last intervention to the end of study. | — |
Countries
Spain
Outcome results
None listed