Article
Insights from Large-Scale Analysis of Long Term and Repeat Antibiotic Prescribing Pre and during the COVID-19 Pandemic Periods
2023-03-02
Abstract excerpt
COVID-19 pandemic-related pressures on primary care may have driven inappropriate continuation of antibiotic prescriptions. Yet prescribing modality (repeat/non-repeat) has not previously been investigated in a pandemic context. Using the OpenSAFELY-TPP analytics platform, we analysed repeat/non-repeat prescribing frequency in monthly patient cohorts between Jan 2020–2022. In-depth analysis was conducted on Jan 20...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 18d3b2e7-0ca5-5bab-9378-c6e6db2fde62
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202303.0032.v1
