Antibiotic prescription in febrile children: a cohort study during out-of-hours primary care
G Elshout, M Kool, JC Van der Wouden… - The Journal of the …, 2012 - Am Board Family Med
Background: Fever is common in children and often self-limiting, nevertheless antibiotics
are frequently prescribed. We determined how often antibiotics were prescribed in children …
are frequently prescribed. We determined how often antibiotics were prescribed in children …
Challenges in identifying antibiotic resistance targets for point-of-care diagnostics in general practice
K Mitsakakis, WE Kaman, G Elshout, M Specht… - Future …, 2018 - Future Medicine
General practitioners stand at the front line of healthcare provision and have a pivotal role in
the fight against increasing antibiotic resistance. In this respect, targeted antibiotic …
the fight against increasing antibiotic resistance. In this respect, targeted antibiotic …
[HTML][HTML] Duration of fever and serious bacterial infections in children: a systematic review
G Elshout, M Monteny, JC van der Wouden… - BMC family …, 2011 - Springer
Background Parents of febrile children frequently contact primary care. Longer duration of
fever has been related to increased risk for serious bacterial infections (SBI). However, the …
fever has been related to increased risk for serious bacterial infections (SBI). However, the …
Recommendations for emollients, bathing and topical corticosteroids for the treatment of atopic dermatitis: a systematic review of guidelines
…, S Gma Pasmans, P Je Bindels, G Elshout - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Emollients and topical corticosteroids are key elements in treating atopic dermatitis.
However, there is variation in treatment recommendations as stated in international and …
However, there is variation in treatment recommendations as stated in international and …
Booklet for childhood fever in out-of-hours primary care: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
EGPM De Bont, GJ Dinant, G Elshout… - The Annals of Family …, 2018 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Fever is the most common reason for a child to be taken to a physician, yet the
level of unwarranted antibiotic prescribing remains high. We aimed to determine the effect on …
level of unwarranted antibiotic prescribing remains high. We aimed to determine the effect on …
Alarm signs and antibiotic prescription in febrile children in primary care: an observational cohort study
G Elshout, Y Van Ierland, AM Bohnen… - British Journal of …, 2013 - bjgp.org
Background Although fever in children is often self-limiting, antibiotics are frequently
prescribed for febrile illnesses. GPs may consider treating serious infections by prescribing …
prescribed for febrile illnesses. GPs may consider treating serious infections by prescribing …
Duration of fever and course of symptoms in young febrile children presenting with uncomplicated illness
M Kool, G Elshout, HA Moll, BW Koes… - The Journal of the …, 2013 - Am Board Family Med
Purpose: It is important to advise parents when to consult a doctor when their child has fever.
To provide evidence-based, safety-net advice for young febrile children, we studied the risk …
To provide evidence-based, safety-net advice for young febrile children, we studied the risk …
[HTML][HTML] Education in clinical reasoning: an experimental study on strategies to foster novice medical students' engagement in learning activities
A Linsen, G Elshout, D Pols, L Zwaan… - Health Professions …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Clinical reasoning forms the interface between medical knowledge and medical
practice. However, it is not clear how to organize education to foster the development of clinical …
practice. However, it is not clear how to organize education to foster the development of clinical …
Perceived adherence and associated barriers to the national atopic dermatitis guideline: A survey among general practitioners
…, SGMA Pasmans, G Elshout… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background General practitioners (GPs) have an important role in managing patients with
atopic dermatitis (AD). Although pivotal, adherence to dermatological guidelines in general …
atopic dermatitis (AD). Although pivotal, adherence to dermatological guidelines in general …
Chair/bedside diagnosis of oral and respiratory tract infections, and identification of antibiotic resistances for personalised monitoring and treatment
Global healthcare systems are struggling with the enormous burden associated with infectious
diseases, as well as the incessant rise of antimicrobial resistance. In order to adequately …
diseases, as well as the incessant rise of antimicrobial resistance. In order to adequately …