Table 4.
% Correct Pre-Quizzes | % Correct Post-Quizzes | % Improvement | P-value | |||
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n/N* | Mean% | n/N | Mean% | |||
Diagnosis | 74/135 | 54.8% | 68/86 | 79.1% | 24.3% | < 0.001 |
Symptoms | 30/82 | 36.6% | 48/62 | 77.4% | 40.8% | < 0.001 |
Duration of therapy | 50/143 | 35.0% | 106/126 | 84.1% | 49.1% | < 0.001 |
Disease specific micro-organism | 69/171 | 40.4% | 98/111 | 88.3% | 47.9% | < 0.001 |
Disease specific drug of choice | 220/527 | 41.7% | 296/358 | 82.7% | 41.0% | < 0.001 |
Drug dose | 164/280 | 58.6% | 252/280 | 90.0% | 31.4% | < 0.001 |
Adverse effects | 17/35 | 48.6% | 36/50 | 72.0% | 23.4% | 0.028 |
PK/IV to PO | 125/219 | 57.1% | 126/147 | 85.7% | 28.6% | < 0.001 |
Prescribing knowledge | 183/302 | 60.6% | 226/250 | 90.4% | 29.8% | < 0.001 |
* n is the number of correct answers/N is the total number of questions per question type
Regarding the factors influencing the results, 40.8% (51/125) of the participants confirmed having an infectious disease or antimicrobial stewardship rotation during the intervention period. In addition, only 4% (3/75) mentioned using platforms other than the educational posts to answer the quizzes