Use and prescription of antibiotics in primary health care settings in China

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 174, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1914-1920

  Wang, Jin ^a   Wang, Pan ^b   Wang, Xinghe ^a   Zheng, Yingdong ^c   Xiao, Yonghong ^d  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Peking University Civil Aviation School of Clinical Medicine   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^d ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; FOSFOMYCIN; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; LINCOSAMIDE; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASSISTANT PHARMACIST; CHINA; COLLEGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSE; NURSING ASSISTANT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT DURATION; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHINA; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84919481831     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.5214     Document Type: Article

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