What are the benefits and harms of antibiotics in people with sore throat?doi:10.1002/cca.18David H. NewmanJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Professionals have been encouraged to give patients clear information about the likely duration of symptoms, self-care, and benefits and harms of antibiotics, reinforcing the public poster campaigns in surgeries, hospitals and pharmacies. Since 2008, campaigns have been launched in England to coincide ...
Effect of timing and method of enteral tube feeding for dysphagic stroke patients (FOOD). Lancet. 2005;365(9461):764-772.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 33. IST-3 Collaborative Group. The benefits and harms of intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator within 6 h of ...
The widespread implementation of Antibiotics has saved millions of lives and yet within 80 years of the introduction of penicillin, antimicrobial resistance has been associated with nearly 5 million deaths.1It is postulated that AMR may overtake cancer as a leading cause of mortality by 20502. It ...
So what can we do to protect ourselves from the harms ofantibiotics? Use them smartly. Use them only when your doctor thinks you have a bacterial infection. Use them when the benefits of an antibiotic outweigh the risk. And for sure, don't use them to treat a virus, like the common ...
Benefits and harms of cervical screening, triage and treatment strategies in women living with HIV A model evaluating cervical screening, triage and treatment strategies to prevent cervical cancer in women living with HIV in Tanzania provides evidence to support the World Health Organization’s recomme...
Clinical practice guidelines are “statements that include recommendations intended to optimize patient care that are informed by a systematic review of evidence and an assessment of the benefits and harms of alternative care options” [6]. European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN)...
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Consumption of over-the-counter probiotics for promotion of health and well-being has increased worldwide in recent years. However, although probiotic use has been greatly popularized among the general public, there are conflicting clinical results for many probiotic strains and formulations. Emerging ...
Antibiotics and surgery for vesicoureteric reflux: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials AIMS: To evaluate the benefits and harms of treatments for vesicoureteric reflux in children. METHODS: Meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials using ... D Wheeler,DE Vimalachandra,L Roy,... -...