Caregiver Symptom Misrepresentation to Obtain Antibiotics in Pediatric Encounters.

Thorpe A, Levy AG, Scherer LD, Lee RA, Szymczak JE, Kullgren JT, Vaughn VM, Petty WB, Palmer IL, Yen C, Fagerlin A

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.39564
Published: 2026 Oct 1
Container: JAMA network open
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@article{allodium:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.39564,
  title = {Caregiver Symptom Misrepresentation to Obtain Antibiotics in Pediatric Encounters.},
  author = {Thorpe A and Levy AG and Scherer LD and Lee RA and Szymczak JE and Kullgren JT and Vaughn VM and Petty WB and Palmer IL and Yen C and Fagerlin A},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {JAMA network open},
  doi = {10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.39564},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.39564}
}

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TI  - Caregiver Symptom Misrepresentation to Obtain Antibiotics in Pediatric Encounters.
AU  - Thorpe A
AU  - Levy AG
AU  - Scherer LD
AU  - Lee RA
AU  - Szymczak JE
AU  - Kullgren JT
AU  - Vaughn VM
AU  - Petty WB
AU  - Palmer IL
AU  - Yen C
AU  - Fagerlin A
PY  - 2026
JO  - JAMA network open
DO  - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.39564
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A, T., AG, L., LD, S., RA, L., JE, S., JT, K., VM, V., WB, P., IL, P., C, Y., & A, F. (2026). Caregiver Symptom Misrepresentation to Obtain Antibiotics in Pediatric Encounters.. JAMA network open. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.39564

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