Tackling antibiotic resistance-insights from eHealthResp's educational interventions.

ABSTRACT: Antibiotic resistance (AR) poses a significant challenging issue in public health worldwide. This phenomenon led to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains, making the treatment of respiratory infections increasingly difficult. Educational interventions targeting healthcare professionals are important to improve prescription practices and promote responsible antibiotic use. Digital tools, including clinical decision support systems and mobile applications, have proven to effectively enhance educational interventions and clinical decision-making. The eHealthResp project is one such initiative that includes an online course and a mobile app designed to improve antibiotic use for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs). The online course provides clinical information and ca

SUBMITTER: Neto V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11560956 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature