Croatian medical journal
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Croatian medical journal · Aug 2022
How effective is a brief educational intervention on prescribing first-line antibiotics in acute cystitis? A quasi-experimental study among general practitioners in Croatia.
To assess the effectiveness of a brief educational intervention on prescribing first-line antibiotics in acute cystitis. ⋯ A brief educational intervention proved to be a useful method in adopting better prescribing habits. Of particular importance is the considerable increase in the use of nitrofurantoin due to its reliable efficacy against multidrug-resistant urinary pathogens.