Interventions to reduce antibiotic prescribing in LMICs: a scoping review of evidence from human and animal health systems
This review identifies evidence on supply-side interventions to change the practices of
antibiotic prescribers and gatekeepers in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). A total …
antibiotic prescribers and gatekeepers in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). A total …
Factors influencing inappropriate use of antibiotics in outpatient and community settings in China: a mixed-methods systematic review
L Lin, R Sun, T Yao, X Zhou, S Harbarth - BMJ global health, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Background For decades, antibiotics have been excessively consumed around the world,
contributing to increased antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and negatively impacting health …
contributing to increased antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and negatively impacting health …
Patient‐mediated interventions to improve professional practice
MS Fønhus, TK Dalsbø, M Johansen… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Healthcare professionals are important contributors to healthcare quality and
patient safety, but their performance does not always follow recommended clinical practice …
patient safety, but their performance does not always follow recommended clinical practice …
Mechanisms and impact of public reporting on physicians and hospitals' performance: a systematic review (2000–2020)
Background Public performance reporting (PPR) of physician and hospital data aims to
improve health outcomes by promoting quality improvement and informing consumer …
improve health outcomes by promoting quality improvement and informing consumer …
Intrinsic and external determinants of antibiotic prescribing: a multi-level path analysis of primary care prescriptions in Hubei, China
Background Irrational use of antibiotics is a major driver of development of antibiotic
resistance, which heavily threatens population health worldwide. Understanding the …
resistance, which heavily threatens population health worldwide. Understanding the …
Improving antibiotic use through behaviour change: a systematic review of interventions evaluated in low-and middle-income countries
C Cuevas, N Batura, LPL Wulandari… - Health Policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Antibiotic resistance (ABR) has been identified as a critical threat to global health at the
highest policy fora. A leading cause of ABR is the inappropriate use of antibiotics by both …
highest policy fora. A leading cause of ABR is the inappropriate use of antibiotics by both …
Impact of public release of performance data on the behaviour of healthcare consumers and providers
D Metcalfe, AJR Diaz, OA Olufajo… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background It is becoming increasingly common to publish information about the quality and
performance of healthcare organisations and individual professionals. However, we do not …
performance of healthcare organisations and individual professionals. However, we do not …
Barriers and facilitators of implementing interventions to improve appropriate antibiotic use in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review based on the …
Background Behavior change interventions that aim to improve rational antibiotic use in
prescribers and users have been widely conducted in both high-and LMICs. However …
prescribers and users have been widely conducted in both high-and LMICs. However …
Health and health system impacts of China's comprehensive primary healthcare reforms: a systematic review
China's comprehensive primary healthcare (PHC) reforms since 2009 aimed to deliver
accessible, efficient, equitable and high-quality healthcare services. However, knowledge …
accessible, efficient, equitable and high-quality healthcare services. However, knowledge …
The impact of hospital price and quality transparency tools on healthcare spending: a systematic review
Background Global spending on health was continuing to rise over the past 20 years. To
reduce the growth rates, alleviate information asymmetry, and improve the efficiency of …
reduce the growth rates, alleviate information asymmetry, and improve the efficiency of …