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Correction to: The role of real-world data in the development of treatment guidelines: a case study on guideline developers’ opinions about using observational data on antibiotic prescribing in primary care

The Original Article was published on 05 December 2019

Correction to: BMC Health Serv Res (2019) 19:942

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4787-5

Following publication of the original article [1], the author reported that the 2nd author was omitted from the author group. Marieke Van der Zande has been added to the author group and is presented correctly in this correction article. In addition, the content needs to be revised in the Authors’ contributions section.

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  1. Steels S, Van der Zande M, van Staa TP. The role of real-world data in the development of treatment guidelines: a case study on guideline developers’ opinions about using observational data on antibiotic prescribing in primary care. BMC Health Services Research. (2019) 19:942. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4787-5..

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MVdZ developed the study design methodology with contributions from SS. MVdZ wrote the study protocol, which formed the basis of the background section. SS carried out the study recruitment, data collection, transcribing and data analysis. SS wrote the manuscript with support from TvS. TvS contributed to the study design, creation of vignettes and supervised the study implementation. All authors have read and approved the manuscript.

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Correspondence to Stephanie Steels.

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Steels, S., Van der Zande, M. & van Staa, T.P. Correction to: The role of real-world data in the development of treatment guidelines: a case study on guideline developers’ opinions about using observational data on antibiotic prescribing in primary care. BMC Health Serv Res 20, 471 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05335-x

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