Changes in antibiotics prescription in primary care;Variación de la prescripción de antibióticos en atención primaria

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 420-426

  Albanil Ballesteros Ma R ^a   Calvo Rey, C ^b   Sanz Cuesta, T ^c  

^a Centro de Salud Cuzco   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Appropriateness; Children; Primary care; Rational use

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN V;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTITIS; OUTPATIENT; PHARYNGITIS; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TONSILLITIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG UTILIZATION; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; SPAIN;

EID: 0036872727     PISSN: 03024342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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