Table 4.

Count and percentage of GPs requesting urine samples and prescribing antibiotics for each clinical scenario

Clinical scenarios	Number (%) of GPs requesting a specimen	Number (%) of GPs that would prescribe an antibiotic
A. Treatment failure in a young women	344/352 (98 %)	284/353 (80 %)
B. Probable uncomplicated UTI	144/359 (40 %)	270/345 (78 %)
C. Probable UTI in an adult male	348/354 (98 %)	344/352 (98 %)
D. Possible asymptomatic UTI in pregnancy	341/353 (97 %)	129/352 (37 %)
E. Catheterised asymptomatic elderly female	134/354 (38 %)	5/348 (1 %)