Impact of information pamphlet on irrational antibiotic usage in childre
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/05/014080
- Lead Sponsor
- Christian Medical College Vellore
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All parents/primary caregivers of children in the study community will be given an information pamphlet regarding the irrational usage of antibiotics in a stepped wedge design.
Exclusion Criteria
None.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion in the reduction of irrational antibiotic usage <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (baseline antibiotic usage) and at the end of the study (11 months) <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary Outcome: Proportion reduction in prescription of antibiotics for fevers on day 1 by general practitioners in the community <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (baseline antibiotic usage) and at the end of the study (11 months) <br/ ><br>