Olliaro, P;
Nkeramahame, J;
Horgan, P;
Tinto, H;
Kiemde, F;
Baiden, R;
Adjei, A;
Kapisi, J;
Hopkins, H;
Salami, O;
et al.
Olliaro, P; Nkeramahame, J; Horgan, P; Tinto, H; Kiemde, F; Baiden, R; Adjei, A; Kapisi, J; Hopkins, H; Salami, O; Moore, CE; Dittrich, S; Weber, S; Ongarello, S; ADIP study group
(2023)
Synthesis and Meta-analysis of 3 Randomized Trials Conducted in Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Uganda Comparing the Effects of Point-of-Care Tests and Diagnostic Algorithms Versus Routine Care on Antibiotic Prescriptions and Clinical Outcomes in Ambulatory Patients <18 Years of Age With Acute Febrile Illness.
Clin Infect Dis, 77 (Suppl 2).
S199-S205.
ISSN 1537-6591
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciad324
SGUL Authors: Moore, Catrin Elisabeth
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Abstract
This meta-analysis included 3 randomized trials conducted in sub-Saharan Africa comparing the effects of point-of-care tests and diagnostic algorithms versus routine care on antibiotic prescriptions and clinical outcomes in ambulatory patients presenting at outpatient facilities with acute uncomplicated febrile illness.
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| Additional Information: | © The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. | ||||||||
| Keywords: | antibiotic prescriptions, diagnostic algorithms, febrile illnesses, point-of-care diagnostic tests, Humans, Burkina Faso, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Uganda, Ghana, Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic, Point-of-Care Testing, Prescriptions, Algorithms, Diagnostic Tests, Routine, ADIP study group, Humans, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Diagnostic Tests, Routine, Algorithms, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic, Prescriptions, Point-of-Care Testing, antibiotic prescriptions, point-of-care diagnostic tests, febrile illnesses, diagnostic algorithms, 06 Biological Sciences, 11 Medical and Health Sciences, Microbiology | ||||||||
| SGUL Research Institute / Research Centre: | Academic Structure > Infection and Immunity Research Institute (INII) | ||||||||
| Journal or Publication Title: | Clin Infect Dis | ||||||||
| ISSN: | 1537-6591 | ||||||||
| Language: | eng | ||||||||
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| Publisher License: | Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0 | ||||||||
| PubMed ID: | 37490743 | ||||||||
| Web of Science ID: | WOS:001043098000008 | ||||||||
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| URI: | https://openaccess.sgul.ac.uk/id/eprint/115650 | ||||||||
| Publisher's version: | https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciad324 |
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