Antibiotic overuse is highly prevalent in primary care and increases the risk of antimicrobial resistance in the population. We are working to address this issue by measuring routinely collected data from Swiss health insurance companies to evaluate the antibiotic prescribing practices of general practitioners.
An randomized clinical trial investigating the effect of quarterly audit and feedback on antibiotic prescribing among primary care physicians in Switzerland.
Evaluating the effect of the pandemic on antibiotic prescribing by general practitioners in 2020 and assessing the impact of a two-year antibiotic stewardship program established prior to the pandemic.
Predictors of antimicrobial resistance in urinary tract infections in the community: A pilot linkage study of claims and laboratory data within a nationwide pragmatic intervention trial to lower antibiotic prescribing in primary care.
A systematic longitudinal study enrolling HIV-infected individuals in Switzerland. The major goal is to provide optimal patient care, reduce HIV transmission and to conduct research.
A multi-center cohort study of patients undergoing an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in Switzerland and Germany. The major goal of the study is to develop and validate clinical prediction models for key surgical outcomes.
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