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Preventing and Controlling Antibiotic Resistance

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Interventions

Bauchner H, Osganian S, Smith K, Triant R: Improving Parent Knowledge About Antibiotics: A Video Intervention

Belongia EA, Sullivan BJ, Chyou PH, Madagame E, Reed KD, Schwartz B: A Community Intervention Trial to Promote Judicious Antibiotic Use and Reduce Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Carriage in Children

Finkelstein JA, Davis RL, Dowell SF, Metlay JP, Soumerai SB, et al.: Reducing Antibiotic Use in Children: A Randomized Trial in 12 Practices

Besser, R. et.al "Combating Antimicrobial Resistance: Intervention Programs to Promote Appropriate Antibiotic Use." Infect. Med., 19(4): 160-173, 2002

Gonzales R, Steiner JF, Maselli J, Lum A, Barrett PH, Jr.: Impact of Reducing Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Bronchitis on Patient Satisfaction

Glowacki RC, Schwartz DN, Itokazu GS, Wisniewski MF, Kieszkowski P, Weinstein RA: Antibiotic Combinations with Redundant Antimicrobial Spectra: Clinical Epidemiology and Pilot Intervention of Computer-Assisted Surveillance

Hennessy TW, Perersen KM, Bruden D, Parkinson AJ, Hurlburt D, Getty M, Schwartz B, Butler JC: Changes in Antibiotic-Prescribing Practices and Carriage of Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: A Controlled Intervention Trial in Rural Alaska

Taylor, et al.: Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention in Modifying Parental Attitudes About Antibiotic Usage in Children

Guillemot D, Varon E, Bernède C, Weber P, Henriet L, Simon S, Laurent C, Lecoeur H, Carbon C: Reduction of Antibiotic Use in the Community Reduces the Rate of Colonization with Penicillin GNonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae

Hooton TM, Scholes D, Gupta K, Stapleton AE, Roberts PL, Stamm WE: Amoxicillin-clavulanate vs ciprofloxacin for the treatment of uncomplicated cystitis in women: a randomized trial. JAMA. 2005 Feb 23;293(8):949-55

Merenstein D, Diener-West M, Krist A, Pinneger M, Cooper LA: An assessment of the shared-decision model in parents of children with acute otitis media. Pediatrics. 2005 Dec;11696):1267-75

Spiro DM, Tay KY, Arnold DH, Dziura JD, Baker MD, Shapiro ED: Wait-and-see prescriptions for the treatment of acute otitis media. JAMA. 2006 Sep 13;296(10):1235-41

Taylor JA, Kwan-Gett TS, McMahon EM Jr.: Effectiveness of an educational intervention in modifying parental attitudes about antibiotic usage in children. Pediatrics. 2003 May; 111(5 Pt 1):e548-54

Trepka MJ, Belongia EA, Chyou PH, Davis JP, Schwartz B: The effect of a community intervention trial on parental knowledge and awareness of antibiotic resistance and appropriate antibiotic use in children. Pediatrics. 2001 Jan;107(1):E6

Weissman J, Besser RE. Promoting appropriate antibiotic use for pediatric patients: A social ecological framework. Seminars in Infectious Diseases. 2004 Jan; 15(1):41-51.

Welschen I, Kuyvenhoven MM, Hoes AW, Verheij TJ: Effectiveness of a multiple intervention to reduce antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract symptoms in primary care: randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 2004 Aug 5

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