Scientific article
English

Impact of the French campaign to reduce inappropriate ambulatory antibiotic use on the prescription and consultation rates for respiratory tract infections

Published inThe journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, vol. 66, no. 12, p. 2872-2879
Publication date2011
Abstract

To assess long-term trends in the volume of ambulatory antibiotic prescriptions and prescription and consultation rates for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in France in relation to the yearly public antibiotic campaign since 2002.

Keywords
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Ambulatory Care/methods/standards
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Drug Therapy/standards
  • Drug Utilization/standards/statistics & numerical data
  • France
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prescriptions/standards/statistics & numerical data
  • Referral and Consultation/statistics & numerical data
  • Respiratory Tract Infections/drug therapy
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Young Adult
Citation (ISO format)
CHAHWAKILIAN, Pierre et al. Impact of the French campaign to reduce inappropriate ambulatory antibiotic use on the prescription and consultation rates for respiratory tract infections. In: The journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2011, vol. 66, n° 12, p. 2872–2879. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkr387
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