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Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
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References and Resources
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Federal and State Government
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) (exit site)
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The Centers for Education and Research on Therapeutics (CERTs) (exit site)
A research program administered by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), in consultation with the Food and Drug Administration, agencies within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The mission of the CERTs is to conduct research and provide education that will advance the optimal use of drugs, medical devices, and biological products.
- Children's Health - parental pressure (exit site)
Parental pressure for antibiotics can influence pediatricians' treatment decisions
- Children's Health - educational materials (exit site)
Educational materials do not substantially increase parents' knowledge and attitudes about the use of antibiotics
- Pharmaceutical Research (exit site)
Asthma patients with uncontrolled symptoms receive more antibiotics than those whose asthma is better controlled
- Clinical Evidence (exit site)
Shows Limited Effect of Antibiotic Treatment on Children With Acute Otitis Media.
- Clinical Decision making (exit site)
Researchers examine the use of antibiotics to treat acute respiratory infections in otherwise healthy adults
- Evidence-Based Medicine (exit site)
Using a simple set of clinical criteria is a cost-effective approach to treating suspected acute bacterial sinusitis
- Computerized guidelines (exit site)
reduce prescribing by hospital doctors of an expensive and over prescribed antibiotic.
- Evidence Report/Technology Assessment, No. 43 (exit site)
Making Health Care Safer, A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices
- US Agency for International Development (exit site)
- Infectious Disease Initiative (exit site)
Strategies and Interventions to Understand, Contain, and Respond To the Development and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance
- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) (exit site)
- Antimicrobial Resistance-The USDA Perspective (exit site)
Remarks prepared for delivery by Dr. Catherine Woteki, Under Secretary for Food Safety, before the conference on Antimicrobial Resistance sponsored by the Royal Society of Medicine Foundation, the Royal Society of Medicine, and the Tufts University School of Medicine, May 4, 2000, Washington, D.C.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (exit site)
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (exit site)
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Antimicrobial Resistance (exit site)
Hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, September 20, 2000.
- Antimicrobial Resistance as a Public Health Issue (exit site)
Statement of Jeffrey P. Koplan, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, September 20, 2000.
- Antimicrobial Resistance (exit site)
Statement of James M. Hughes, M.D., Director, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety, February 25, 1999.
- Antimicrobial Resistance: The NIH Response to a Growing Problem (exit site)
Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety, February 25, 1999.
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- CDC Foundation (exit site)
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Date: August 18, 2008
Content source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases / Division of Bacterial Diseases |
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