Table 2

Change in antibiotic prescribing over time

GroupAntibiotic prescribingBaseline, %Year 1*, %Year 2†, %
TestInappropriate rate for ARTI51.931.016.3
TestTotal antibiotic rate all conditions17.515.212.3
ControlInappropriate rate for ARTI61.357.034.5
ControlTotal antibiotic rate all conditions14.814.411.9
  • *Intervention limited to test group.

  • †Intervention in both test and control groups.

  • ARTI, acute respiratory tract infection.