Urinary tract infections in primary care: What's the evidence?

Urinary tract infections in primary care: What's the evidence?

UTIs account for 1-3% of all GP appointments each year. Review current management approaches and the evidence-base for alternatives to antibiotics.

Learning objectives:

  • Recognise the impact of antibiotic prescribing in UTI management
  • Understand the evidence base behind alternative management options for UTIs
  • Support the use of self-care and lifestyle management approaches to help reduce the risk of UTIs

About our expert:

Dr Dawn Harper is a medical broadcaster and practicing GP. She has been an NHS doctor for over 30 years and currently works in General Practice in Gloucestershire. She has a particular interest in women's health.

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Urinary tract infections in primary care: What's the evidence?