Antibiotic resistance has become a major threat to global public health. It is driven by a multitude of factors, however one of the leading factors is antibiotic prescribing. Inappropriate antibiotic use and overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotics can lead to the development of resistant strains. Since in Malta the vast majority of antibiotics are acquired through prescription, targeting providers' prescribing behavior is an important strategy needed to try to curb antibiotic overuse and resistance.