Participant experiences of clean intermittent self-catheterisation, urinary tract infections and antibiotic use on the ANTIC trial – A qualitative study

Recurrent urinary tract infections are a commonly reported problem in people who use clean intermittent self-catheterisation. Yet there is a lack of knowledge regarding both the impact on people ’s lives, the use of prophylactic anti-biotics and perceptions of patients on their use.

Source: International Journal of Nursing Studies - February 4, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Doreen McClurg, Kerry Walker, Rob Pickard, Paul Hilton, Holly Ainsworth, Kelly Leonard, Sheeba Suresh, Annette Nilsson, Nicola Gillespie Source Type: research