Anell, Anders; Dietrichson, Jens; Ellegård, Lina Maria - 2016
Antibiotics resistance is a major threat to public health. We examine if pay-for-performance (P4P) to primary care … providers stimulates appropriate prescription of antibiotics; specifically, if P4P induces a substitution of narrow …-spectrum antibiotics for broad-spectrum antibiotics (which contribute more to resistance) in the treatment of children with respiratory …