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GPs’ attitudes towards the diagnosis and treatment of male urinary tract infections: a qualitative interview study in Ireland

Róisín Fallon, Karen Farrell, Genevieve Leon, Aparna Rajan, Sinead Duane, Christine FitzGerald, Marie Tierney and Akke Vellinga
BJGP Open 2019; 3 (4): bjgpopen19X101667. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen19X101667

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  • Section 1: Male UTI in general
       Can you describe a ‘typical’ male UTI patient?
       Can male UTIs be uncomplicated?
       How would you treat a suspected male UTI?
       Why the chosen treatment?
    Section 2: Influencing factors in treatment decisions
       Are male patients different (in treatment of UTI)?
       What other external factors influence treatment decision for UTI in males?
       Is AMR a factor considered when prescribing antibiotics for male UTI?
    Section 3: Issues with male UTI
       Do you have other concerns in relation to male UTIs?
       How do you approach these concerns?
       Are there specific circumstances?

    • AMR = antimicrobial resistance

      UTI = urinary tract infection

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BJGP Open
Vol. 3, Issue 4
December 2019
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GPs’ attitudes towards the diagnosis and treatment of male urinary tract infections: a qualitative interview study in Ireland
Róisín Fallon, Karen Farrell, Genevieve Leon, Aparna Rajan, Sinead Duane, Christine FitzGerald, Marie Tierney, Akke Vellinga
BJGP Open 2019; 3 (4): bjgpopen19X101667. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen19X101667
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