Prevalence and predictors of antibiotic use among children visiting the Emergency Department in a Tertiary Hospital in Malaysia

Inappropriate use of antibiotics in human and animal is one of the causes of antimicrobial resistance. This study evaluates the prevalence and predictors of antibiotic use among pediatric patients visiting the Emergency Department (ED) in Malaysia. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of pediatrics 2020-05, Vol.179 (5), p.743-748
Hauptverfasser:	Tham, Daniel Wai Je, Abubakar, Usman, Tangiisuran, Balamurugan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotic resistance Antibiotics Antimicrobial agents Antimicrobial resistance Antimicrobial Stewardship Child Child, Preschool Children Cross-Sectional Studies Emergency medical care Emergency Service, Hospital - statistics & numerical data Female Fever Humans Life Sciences & Biomedicine Malaysia - epidemiology Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Original Article Patients Pediatrics Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data Respiratory tract diseases Respiratory Tract Infections - drug therapy Respiratory Tract Infections - epidemiology Retrospective Studies Science & Technology Tertiary Care Centers - statistics & numerical data
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