Academic Detailing is a Preferred Knowledge Update Tool Among Norwegian Pharmacists to Improve Antibiotic Counseling: Results From a Quantitative Study Employing the Provider Satisfaction With Academic Detailing (PSAD) and the Detailer Assessment of Visit Effectiveness (DAVE) Tools

• Published in: Inquiry (Chicago) Vol. 61; p. 469580241273228
• Main Authors: Bergsholm, Yngvild Kristine Rochette, Langaas, Harald Christian, Krogstad, Tonje, Holm, Lene Berge
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States SAGE Publications 01.01.2024; SAGE Publishing
• Subjects: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage; Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use; Counseling; Female; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Norway; Original Research; Pharmacists; Professional Role; Surveys and Questionnaires; Norway; AD; Provider Satisfaction with Academic Detailing (PSAD); patient-centered care; academic detailing; antimicrobial resistance; pharmacists; adherence; Detailer Assessment of Visit Effectiveness (DAVE)

Excessive and incorrect use of antibiotics contributes to the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Given that pharmacists act as final checkpoint before antibiotics is handled over to patients, they play a crucial role in promoting proper antibiotic use and ensuring treatment adherence. However,...