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Academic detailing and adherence to guidelines for Group B streptococci prenatal screening: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract

BackgroundClinical practice guidelines (CPGs) recommend universal prenatal screening for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) to identify candidates for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent early onset neonatal GBS infection. Interventions to promote physician adherence to these guidelines are imperative. This study examined the effectiveness of academic detailing (AD) of obstetricians, compared with CPG mailshot and no intervention, on the …

Authors

Silva JM; Stein AT; Schünemann HJ; Bordin R; Kuchenbecker R; de Lourdes Drachler M

Journal

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 13, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2013

DOI

10.1186/1471-2393-13-68

ISSN

1471-2393