Effectiveness of a digital clinical decision support algorithm for guiding antibiotic prescribing in pediatric outpatient care in Rwanda: A pragmatic cluster non-randomized controlled trial.

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Title: Effectiveness of a digital clinical decision support algorithm for guiding antibiotic prescribing in pediatric outpatient care in Rwanda: A pragmatic cluster non-randomized controlled trial.
Authors: Kulinkina AV; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Rwandarwacu VP; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Kigali, Rwanda., Habakurama J; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Kigali, Rwanda., Cobuccio L; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland.; Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Norris M; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Kalisa E; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Kigali, Rwanda., Havugimana C; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Kigali, Rwanda., Ingabire A; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Kigali, Rwanda., Levine GA; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Tan R; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Faivre V; Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Vonlanthen A; Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Le Pogam MA; Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Wyss K; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Tuyisenge L; Rwanda Pediatric Association, Kigali, Rwanda., Ngabonziza JCS; Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali, Rwanda.; University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwanda., D'Acremont V; Centre for Primary Care and Public Health (Unisanté), University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Source: PLoS medicine [PLoS Med] 2026 Feb 26; Vol. 23 (2), pp. e1004692. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Feb 26 (Print Publication: 2026).
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