“…[9][10][11] Previous research has found that decisions can be based on GPs' desire to maintain good patient relationships, 12,13 a result of GPs choosing to prioritise patients' immediate perceived demands over long-term issues, 14 or a result of worries about complications. 13,15,16 Authors concluded that guidelines should include information to help identify patients more at risk of complications, should emphasise patients' individual risk from antibiotics, and should emphasise positive aspects of non-antibiotic treatment.…”