riangross.bsky.social
Psychologist | PhD student at University of Vienna | Health decision making in vaccination and antibiotics | she/they 🏳️🌈
👤 Joined on 05 October 2023
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@marinagross.bsky.social@marinagross.bsky.social → @riangross.bsky.social🚨NEUER ARTIKEL🚨 im #Bundesgesundheitsblatt zusammen mit @riangross.bsky.social, Lars Korn, @schneali.bsky.social, @elisie.bsky.social & @corneliabetsch.bsky.social doi.org/10.1007/s001... (1/4)
Show PostFind out more via: doi.org/10.31234/osf... (6/6)
Show PostUsing a behavioral decision-making task, we found clear evidence: when faced with diagnostic uncertainty, many healthcare professionals chose not to resolve it, leading to higher rates of immediate antibiotic prescribing. (4/6)
Show PostOur study (N = 698, US/UK) explored whether willful ignorance—the active avoidance of information about potential negative consequences of one’s actions—contributes to this behavior. (3/6)
Show PostDespite understanding the risks of antibiotic resistance, overprescription remains common, especially under diagnostic uncertainty and patient pressure. (2/6)
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