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Promoting Optimal Antibiotic Therapy for Otitis Media Using Commercially Sponsored Evidence-Based Detailing: A Prospective Controlled Trial

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Academic detailing, typically conducted by impartial advisors, can optimize prescribing behavior. The objective of this prospective controlled trial was to determine if evidence-based detailing conducted by a pharmaceutical manufacturer can also improve physician prescribing habits.MATERIALS AND METHODS: Physicians in eight Ontario regions were randomized to receive manufacturer detailing at least twice over six months using …

Authors

Dolovich L; Levine M; Tarajos R; Duku E

Journal

Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 1067–1077

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

October 1999

DOI

10.1177/009286159903300411

ISSN

2168-4790