Analysing the composition of outpatient antibiotic use: A tutorial on compositional data analysis

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2011, Pages

  Faes, Christel ^a   Molenberghs, Geert ^a,b   Hens, Niel ^a,c   Muller, Arno ^c   Goossens, Herman ^c   Coenen, Samuel ^c  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ambulatory care; Europe; Log ratio analysis; Multivariate data; Staying in the simplex analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG USE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OUTPATIENT;

AMBULATORY CARE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEPHALOSPORINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; DRUG UTILIZATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; OUTPATIENTS; PENICILLINS; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 82055183945     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkr461     Document Type: Article

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