Abstract:Background: Several social determinants other than scientific knowledge can influence the prescribing behavior of physicians. Objective: To conduct a literature review on available data to identify social determinants influence physician's behavior in prescribing antibiotics. Data Source: A literature search was performed using 'PubMed' to identify studies for inclusion and exclusion criteria. The following search terms were used: 'Social determinants' 'Irrational use' 'Inappropriate Use' 'Inappropriate Prescr… Show more
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