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December 8, 2025JAC-Antimicrobial ResistanceOpen Access

P68 A qualitative evaluation of general practitioners’ views on the use of a Treat Your Respiratory Infection leaflet in general practice in Ireland

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Overview

Qualitative analysis shows leaflet use enhances patient education in managing respiratory infections, suggesting wider application could improve antibiotic prescribing.

Key Points

  • Patient education improves self-management of respiratory infections, reducing antibiotic prescribing.
  • Semi-structured interviews with nine GPs highlighted the effectiveness of a leaflet for patient communication.
  • Assessment involved thematic analysis and the COM-B model to explore GP perceptions and barriers.
  • Findings indicate opportunities for implementing patient leaflets in both daytime and out-of-hours GP practices.

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A 2025 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/693624984fa91c937236c023https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlaf230.075
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