Gamified Antimicrobial Decision Support App (GADSA) changes antibiotics prescription behaviour in surgeons in Nigeria: A hospital-based pilot study
Susanne Luedtke,
Caroline Wood,
Olajumoke Olufemi
et al.
Abstract:Aims:
Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis (SAP) in Nigeria is often not evidence based. The aim of this study is to test if the GADSA application can change prescription behaviour of surgeons in Nigeria. In addition, the study aims to identify AMS strategies and policies for the future.
Methods:
The GADSA gamified decision support app uses WHO and Sanford prescribing guidelines to deliver real-time persuasive technology feedback to surgeons through an interactive mentor. The app can advise on whether clinician’… Show more
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