Use of an annual art competition to promote Web site traffic and engage children in antimicrobial stewardship in Pennsylvania

Nkuchia M. M'ikanatha; Courtney Yealy; Anna Marie Warrington; Tabitha Reefer; Sameh W. Boktor; Natalie Mueller; Mary Leonard; Nicole M. Hackman

doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2017.06.035

Use of an annual art competition to promote Web site traffic and engage children in antimicrobial stewardship in Pennsylvania

Nkuchia M. M'ikanatha, Courtney Yealy, Anna Marie Warrington, Tabitha Reefer, Sameh W. Boktor, Natalie Mueller, Mary Leonard, Nicole M. Hackman

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We used Google Analytics to assess whether annual kids’ art competitions changed traffic to a Web site on appropriate antibiotic use. We found that announcements about kids’ art competitions correlated with increased traffic to the Web site, suggesting that this innovation has promise in promoting antimicrobial stewardship efforts.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	217-220
Number of pages	4
Journal	American journal of infection control
Volume	46
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2017.06.035
State	Published - Feb 2018

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Epidemiology
Health Policy
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Infectious Diseases

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Use of an annual art competition to promote Web site traffic and engage children in antimicrobial stewardship in Pennsylvania

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