Number of GPs who reported how often they prescribed antibiotics for URTI to meet patient expectations
| Response to the question ‘In your experience, how often do you prescribe antibiotics to meet patients’ expectations when presenting with upper respiratory tract infection?’ | Number of GPs (%) |
|---|---|
| Very often | 8 (1.5) |
| Often | 42 (7.8 |
| Sometimes | 255 (47.2 |
| Rarely | 215 (39.7) |
| Never | 21 (4) |
GP, general practitioner; URTI, upper respiratory tract infection.