1. Minimizing Antibiotic Resistance in Colorado (MARC): Evaluating office-based and mass media approaches to educating patients and the public about antibiotic resistance and appropriate antibiotic use. Website: Get Smart About Antibiotics.
2. Translating Research into Practice: The Improving Antibiotic Use for Acute Care Treatment (IMPAACT) Project. This is a multicenter, cluster-randomized trial of educational and diagnostic-test based strategies to improve antibiotic use in VA and non-VA emergency departments. Website: The IMPAACT Project.
Publications
- Metlay JP, Camargo, Jr CA, Bos K, Gonzales R. Assessing the suitability of intervention sites for quality improvement studies in emergency departments. Academic Emergency Medicine, in press.
- MacDougall C, Guglielmo BJ, Maselli J, Gonzales R. Trends in Antimicrobial Prescribing for Community-Acquired Pneumonia by Ambulatory Care Physicians - United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005;11:380-4.
- Corbett KK, Gonzales R, Leeman-Castillo BA, Flores E, Maselli J, Kafadar K. Variation in knowledge, attitudes, and awareness about appropriate antibiotic use by Hispanic ethnicity and language preference. Preventive Medicine 2005;40:162-69.
- Gonzales R, Corbett KK, Leeman-Castillo BA, Glazner J, Erbacher K, Darr CA, Wong S, Maselli JH, Sauaia A, Kafadar K. The 'Minimizing Antibiotic Resistance in Colorado' Project: Impact of patient education in improving antibiotic use in private office practices. Health Services Research 2005;40:101-16.
- Gonzales R, Sauaia A, Corbett K, Maselli JH, Erbacher K, Leeman-Castillo B, Darr C, Houck P. Antibiotic treatment of acute respiratory tract infections in the elderly: Impact of a multidimensional educational intervention. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2004;52:39-45
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