Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A happy toddler boy sits in his mother' lap as a pediatrician leans over with a stethascope to listen to the child's heart. A new ...

Using rapid diagnostic tests and algorithms to make suggestions on how to best use antibiotics helped reduce the amount of days people needed to stay on them, a new report finds. The study was ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major worldwide public health problem, with more than half of children in resource-constrained countries such as Tanzania prescribed antibiotics. To address this ...

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A new study recently published in the journal Nature Medicine explores the potential application of a digital algorithm named ePOCT+ to help healthcare providers decide how and when to prescribe ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Following algorithm-driven prompts led to a 28% reduction in empiric extended-spectrum days of therapy among ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of an algorithm-based tool to determine the likelihood of viral etiology for acute diarrhea in children did ...

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In a pragmatic cluster non-randomized trial, Alexandra Kulinkina and colleagues investigate the effectiveness of a clinical decision support algorithm for guiding antibiotic prescribing in pediatric ...

A new algorithm helped doctors in Tanzania cut back on kids' antibiotics prescriptions by more than 46% without compromising the children's chances of recovery, a new study reveals. Antibiotic overuse ...