Effects of antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infection on future consultations in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objectives Prescribing antibiotics may reinforce patients’ beliefs that antibiotics are needed and increase future consultations for similar symptoms. This review determines the effect of antibiotic prescribing for respiratory infections in primary care on future reattendance.Design A systematic rev...

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Main Authors: Tom Marshall, Amanda Lambert, Ibrahim Adamu, Safiyya Bello, Fatima Aminu Abdulmalik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7/e099357.full
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