Jeroen A Schouten

Summary

Affiliation: Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Antibiotic control measures in Dutch secondary care hospitals
    J A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research 229, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Neth J Med 63:24-30. 2005
  2. ncbi Quality of antibiotic use for lower respiratory tract infections at hospitals: (how) can we measure it?
    J A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Clin Infect Dis 41:450-60. 2005
  3. ncbi Understanding variation in quality of antibiotic use for community-acquired pneumonia: effect of patient, professional and hospital factors
    Jeroen A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Geert Grooteplein Noord 21, 6500 HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    J Antimicrob Chemother 56:575-82. 2005
  4. ncbi Tailored interventions to improve antibiotic use for lower respiratory tract infections in hospitals: a cluster-randomized, controlled trial
    Jeroen A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Clin Infect Dis 44:931-41. 2007
  5. ncbi Barriers to optimal antibiotic use for community-acquired pneumonia at hospitals: a qualitative study
    Jeroen A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Qual Saf Health Care 16:143-9. 2007
  6. ncbi Development of quality indicators for the antibiotic treatment of complicated urinary tract infections: a first step to measure and improve care
    H S Hermanides
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Clin Infect Dis 46:703-11. 2008
  7. ncbi Revised SWAB guidelines for antimicrobial therapy of community-acquired pneumonia
    J A Schouten
    Nijmegen University Centre for Infectious Diseases, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Neth J Med 63:323-35. 2005

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Antibiotic control measures in Dutch secondary care hospitals
    J A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research 229, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Neth J Med 63:24-30. 2005
    ..Other measures such as educational programmes for specialists (11%) and feedback on antibiotic prescription (52%) remained largely underused, although their effective implementation may optimise antibiotic prescription in hospitals...
  2. ncbi Quality of antibiotic use for lower respiratory tract infections at hospitals: (how) can we measure it?
    J A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Clin Infect Dis 41:450-60. 2005
    ..This set should also be applicable in practice...
  3. ncbi Understanding variation in quality of antibiotic use for community-acquired pneumonia: effect of patient, professional and hospital factors
    Jeroen A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Geert Grooteplein Noord 21, 6500 HB, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    J Antimicrob Chemother 56:575-82. 2005
    ..Therefore, we measured the performance of nine quality indicators and studied determinants of variation in the quality of antibiotic use...
  4. ncbi Tailored interventions to improve antibiotic use for lower respiratory tract infections in hospitals: a cluster-randomized, controlled trial
    Jeroen A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Clin Infect Dis 44:931-41. 2007
    ..Limited data exist on the most effective approach to increase the quality of antibiotic use for lower respiratory tract infections at hospitals...
  5. ncbi Barriers to optimal antibiotic use for community-acquired pneumonia at hospitals: a qualitative study
    Jeroen A Schouten
    Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Qual Saf Health Care 16:143-9. 2007
    ..Physician adherence to key recommendations of guidelines for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is often not optimal. A better understanding of factors influencing optimal performance is needed to plan effective change...
  6. ncbi Development of quality indicators for the antibiotic treatment of complicated urinary tract infections: a first step to measure and improve care
    H S Hermanides
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Clin Infect Dis 46:703-11. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to develop a set of valid, reliable, and applicable indicators to assess the quality of antibiotic use in the treatment of hospitalized patients with complicated UTI...
  7. ncbi Revised SWAB guidelines for antimicrobial therapy of community-acquired pneumonia
    J A Schouten
    Nijmegen University Centre for Infectious Diseases, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    Neth J Med 63:323-35. 2005
    ..The Legionella urine antigen test plays an important role in decisions on the choice of initial antibiotic treatment...