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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Antibiotic Prescribing in High-Prescribing Primary Care Physicians in Switzerland

2023-07-31

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Background: Antibiotic overuse is prevalent in primary care and while the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic may have negatively impacted primary care antibiotic stewardship, the available evidence is conflicting. We compared antibiotic use among patients managed by a subset of primary care physicians in 2017-2019 and the first SARS-CoV-2 pandemic year. <br><br>Methods: We used claims data generated during a 2-year interventio...

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10.2139/ssrn.4521523
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