RESULTS
In total, 326 patients were recruited to the observational study, 312 with antibiotic prescription data (
In the observational cohort, 52/312 (16.7%) were recruited via accident and emergency (A&E)/paediatric assessment versus 260/312 (83.3%) via GP practices. In the trial, 5/432 (1.1%) were recruited via A&E/paediatric assessment versus 427/432 (98.8%) via practices.