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RELEVANT Publications

Tystrup M, van der Velden A, Engstrom S, Goderis G, Molstad S, Verheij T, Coenen S, Adriaenssens N. Antibiotic prescribing in relation to diagnoses and consultation rates in Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden: use of European quality indicators. Sc J Prim Health Care 2017;35:10-18.
Bruyndonckx R, Hens N, Aerts M, Goossens H, Latour K, Catry B, Coenen S. Persistence of antimicrobial resistance in respiratory streptococci. J Glob Antimicrob Re 2017;8:6-12.
Malhotra-Kumar S, Van Heirstraeten L, Coenen S, Lammens C, Adriaenssens N, Kowalczyk A, Godycki-Cwirko M, Bielicka Z, Hupkova H, Lannering C, Mölstad S, Fernandez-Vandellos P, Torres A, Parizel M, Ieven G, Butler C, Verheij T, Little P, Goossens H. Impact of Amoxicillin Therapy on Resistance Selection in Patients with Community-Acquired Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: A Randomised, Placebo-Controlled Study. J Antimicrob Chemother 2016;71:3258-67. [zie ook Huisarts Nu 2016;45:190-1]
Oppong R, Smith RD, Little P, Verheij T, Butler CC, Goossens H, Coenen S, Moore M, Coast J. Cost effectiveness of amoxicillin for lower respiratory tract infections in primary care: an economic evaluation accounting for the cost of antimicrobial resistance. Br J Gen Pract 2016;66:e633-e639 [Huisarts Nu 2016;45:192]
Teepe J, Little P, Elshof N, Broekhuizen BDL, Moore M, Stuart B, Butler CC, Hood K, Ieven M, Coenen S, Goossens H, Verheij TJM on behalf of the GRACE consortium. Amoxicillin for clinically unsuspected pneumonia in primary care: subgroup analysis. Eur Resp J 2015;47:327-30.
Bruyndonckx R, Hens N, Aerts M, Goossens H, Abrahantes J, Coenen S. Exploring the association between resistance and outpatient antibiotic use expressed as DDDs or packages. J Antimicrob Chemother 2015; 70:1241-54.
Anthierens S, Tonkin-Crine S, Cals JW, Coenen S, Yardley L, Brookes-Howell L, Fernandez-Vandellos P, Krawczyk J, Godycki-Cwirko M, Llor C, Butler CC, Verheij T, Goossens H, Little P, Francis NA on behalf of the GRACE/CHAMP INTRO team. Clinicians’ views and experiences of interventions to enhance the quality of antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections. J Gen Intern Med 2015;30:408-16. [zie ook Huisarts Nu 2014;43:238-40.]
Tonkin-Crine S, Anthierens S, Francis NA, Brugman C, Fernandez-Vandellos P, Krawczyk J, Llor C, Yardley L, COENEN S, Godycki-Cwirko M, Butler CC, Verheij TJM, Goossens H, Little P, Cals JW on behalf of the GRACE INTRO team. Exploring patients’ views of primary care consultations with contrasting interventions for acute cough: a six-country European qualitative study. npj Prim Care Resp Med 2014;24:14026. [zie ook Huisarts Nu 2014;43:241-3.]
Earnshaw S, Mancarella G, Mendez A, Todorova B, Magiorakos AP, Possenti E, Stryk M, Gilbro S, Goossens H, Albiger B, Monnet DL, on behalf of the European Antibiotic Awareness Day Technical Advisory Committee, on behalf of the European Antibiotic Awareness Day Collaborative Group. European Antibiotic Awareness Day: a five-year perspective of Europe-wide actions to promote prudent use of antibiotics. Euro Surveill 2014;19(41):pii=20928.
Bruyndonckx R, Hens N, Aerts M, Goossens H, Molenberghs G, Coenen S. Measuring trends of outpatient antibiotic use in Europe: jointly modelling longitudinal data in defined daily doses and packages. J Antimicrob Chemother 2014;69;1981-9.
Coenen S, Gielen B, Blommaert A, Beutels P, Hens N, Goossens H. Appropriate international measures for outpatient antibiotic prescribing and consumption: recommendations from a national data comparison of different measures. J Antimicrob Chemother 2014;69:529-34. [Zie ook Huisarts Nu 2014;43:77-9]
Adriaenssens N, Bartholomeeussen S, Ryckebosch Ph, COENEN S. Quality of antibiotic prescription during office hours and out-of-hours in Flemish primary care, using European quality indicators. Eur J Gen Pract 2014; 20:114-20. [zie ook Huisarts Nu 2011;40:390-1 en 395-9.]
Coenen S, Costers M, De Corte S, De Sutter A, Goossens H. The first European Antibiotic Awareness Day after a decade of improving outpatient antibiotic use in Belgium. Acta Clin Belg 2008; 63: 296-300.
Coenen S, Costers M, De Corte S, De Sutter A, Goossens H. De eerste Europese Antibioticadag. Huisarts Nu 2008; 37: 446-550.
Goossens H, Coenen S, Costers M, De Corte S, De Sutter A, Gordts B, Laurier L, Struelens M. The Belgian Antibiotic Policy Coordination Committee (BAPCOC). Eurosurveillance 2008; 13: 10-13.
Ce supplément d’Eurosurveillance se situe dans la droite ligne de la première journée européenne des antibiotiques.
De Sutter A, Coenen S. De Europese Antibioticadag van 18 November 2008. Folia Pharmacotherapeutica 2008; 35: 96.
Butler CC, Hood K, Verheij T, Little P, Melbye H, Nuttall J, Kelly MJ, Mölstad S, Godycki-Cwirko M, Almirall J, Torres A, Gillespie D, Rautakorpi A, Coenen S, Goossens H. Variation in antibiotic prescribing and its impact on recovery in patients with acute cough in primary care: prospective study in 13 countries. BMJ 2009;338:b2242. [voir également Huisarts Nu 2009; 38:3005-9]
Earnshaw S, Monnet DL, Duncan B, O’Toole J, Ekdahl K, Goossens H, the European Antibiotic Awareness Day Technical Advisory Committee, the European Antibiotic Awareness Day Collaborative Group. European Antibiotic Awareness Day, 2008 – The first Europe-wide public information campaign on prudent antibiotic use: methods and survey of activities in participating countries. Eurosurveillance 2009;14:PII=19280
Butler CC, Hood K, Kelly MJ, Goossens H, Verheij T, Little P, Melby H, Torres A, Mölstad S, Godycki-Cwirko M, Almiraal J, Blasi F, Schaberg T, Edwards P, Rautakorpi U-M, Hupkova H, Wood J, Nuttal J, Coenen S. Treatment of acute cough/lower respiratory tract infection by antibiotic class and associated outcomes: a 13 European country observational study in primary care. J Antimicrob Chemother 2010;65:2472-8. [zie ook Huisarts Nu 2010;39:333]
Costelloe C, Metcalfe C, Lovering A, Mant D, Hay AD. Effect of antibiotic prescribing in primary care on antimicrobial resistance in individual patients: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ 2010;340:c2096
Wood J, Butler C, Hood K, Kelly M, Verheij T, Little P, Torres A, Blasi F, Schaberg T, Goossens H, Nuttall J, Coenen S. Antibiotic prescribing for adults with acute cough: congruence with guidelines in European primary care. Eur Resp J. 2011;38:112-8. [zie ook Huisarts Nu 2011;40:xxx-xxx]
Butler C, Kelly M, Hood K, Schaberg T, Melby H, Serra-Prat M, Blasi I, Little P, Verheij T, Mölstad S, Godycki-Cwirko M, Edwards P, Almirall J, Torres A Rautakorpi U-M, Nuttall J, Goossens H, Coenen S. Antibiotic prescribing for discoloured sputum in acute cough/LRTI. Eur Resp J. 2011;38:119-25. [zie ook Huisarts Nu 2011;40:xxx-xxx]
Bruyndonckx R, Stuart B, Little P, Hens N, Ieven G, Butler C, Verheij T, Goossens H, Coenen S. Amoxicillin for acute lower respiratory tract infection in primary care: subgroup analysis by bacterial and viral etiology. Clin Microbiol Infec 2017; in press.
Teepe J, Broekhuizen B, Loens K, Lammens C, Ieven M, Goossens H, Butler C, Coenen S, Godycki-Cwirko M, Verheij T. Predicting the presence of bacterial pathogens in the airways of patients with acute cough in primary care. Can Med Assoc J 2017; 189:E50-5.