The Evening Times ran an article about figures in a new report showing that women from Lanarkshire experience higher-than-average rates of stillbirth and neonatal deaths than other parts of Scotland. The region recorded the second-highest rate in Scotland with 6.42 deaths per 1,000 births. However it is worth noting that the figure of 7,096 Lanarkshire resident […]
Combating antibiotic resistance – new app for decision support
NHS Education for Scotland, Healthcare Improvement Scotland and the Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group have recently launched a new mobile app to provide decision support for antimicrobial prescribing – with the ultimate aim of combating antibiotic resistance.
It is hoped this app will be a welcome development, as improving antibiotic prescribing is a top NHS priority.
Further information on this app (which is available for both Android and Apple) can be found on the following Mobile Knowledge page:
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