Assessing the impact of institution-specific guidelines for antimicrobials on doctors’ prescribing behavior at a German tertiary-care center and the additional benefits of providing a mobile application

Sebastian G. Schönherr; Sebastian Wendt; Donald Ranft; Bettina Schock; Christoph Lübbert

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0241642

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Assessing the impact of institution-specific guidelines for antimicrobials on doctors’ prescribing behavior at a German tertiary-care center and the additional benefits of providing a mobile application

Sebastian G. Schönherr,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Medicine II, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany
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Sebastian Wendt,

Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Medicine II, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany, Institute for Medical Microbiology and Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany, Interdisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany
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Donald Ranft,

Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Interdisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany, Hospital Pharmacy, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4440-0754

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Bettina Schock,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Interdisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany, Institute for Hygiene, Hospital Epidemiology and Environmental Medicine, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany
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Christoph Lübbert

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: christoph.luebbert@medizin.uni-leipzig.de

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Medicine II, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany, Interdisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases, Leipzig University Hospital, Leipzig, Germany, Department of Infectious Diseases/Tropical Medicine, Nephrology and Rheumatology, Hospital St. Georg, Leipzig, Germany

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6942-5785

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Assessing the impact of institution-specific guidelines for antimicrobials on doctors’ prescribing behavior at a German tertiary-care center and the additional benefits of providing a mobile application

Sebastian G. Schönherr,
Sebastian Wendt,
Donald Ranft,
Bettina Schock,
Christoph Lübbert

Published: November 3, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241642

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