A systematic review of antibiotic utilization in china

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2445-2452

  Yin, Xiaoxv ^a   Song, Fujian ^b   Gong, Yanhong ^a   Tu, Xiaochen ^a   Wang, Yunxia ^a   Cao, Shiyi ^a   Liu, Junan ^a   Lu, Zuxun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prescription; Pharmacoepidemiology; Usage

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHINA; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG UTILIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRESCRIPTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANTIBIOTIC PRESCRIPTION; PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY; USAGE;

AMBULATORY CARE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHINA; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMANS;

EID: 84886241299     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt223     Document Type: Article

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