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| Dee A RichardsSummaryAffiliation: Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences Country: New Zealand Publications
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Antibiotic resistance in uncomplicated urinary tract infection: problems with interpreting cumulative resistance rates from local community laboratoriesDerelie A Richards
Department of Public Health and General Practice, Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences
N Z Med J 115:12-4. 2002..To determine the resistance rates and patterns in bacteria causing uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) presenting to general practitioners (GPs) in Christchurch...
Do clinical practice education groups result in sustained change in GP prescribing?Dee Richards
Department of Public Health and General Practice, Christchurch School of Medicine, University of Otago, New Zealand
Fam Pract 20:199-206. 2003..There are a variety of clinical practice education methods available for dissemination of new evidence. Recent systematic reviews indicate that the effectiveness of these different strategies is extremely variable...
Improving the effectiveness of smoking cessation in primary care: lessons learnedDee Richards
Department of Public Health and General Practice Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Christchurch, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U417. 2003..We also aimed to use a wide range of patient, practice and environmental variables to estimate any predictive effect on outcome...
Response to antibiotics of women with symptoms of urinary tract infection but negative dipstick urine test results: double blind randomised controlled trialDee Richards
Department of Public Health and General Practice, Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, PO Box 4345, Christchurch, New Zealand
BMJ 331:143. 2005..To assess the effectiveness of antibiotic treatment of women with symptoms of urinary tract infection but negative urine dipstick testing...
Home management of mild to moderately severe community-acquired pneumonia: a randomised controlled trialDee A Richards
Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, PO Box 4345, Christchurch, New Zealand
Med J Aust 183:235-8. 2005..To determine whether community management of mild to moderate community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is as effective and acceptable as standard hospital management of CAP...
Randomised controlled trial of intravenous antibiotic treatment for cellulitis at home compared with hospitalPaul Corwin
Department of Public Health and General Practice, Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, PO Box 4345, Christchurch, New Zealand
BMJ 330:129. 2005..To compare the efficacy, safety, and acceptability of treatment with intravenous antibiotics for cellulitis at home and in hospital...
