Evaluation of prescription practices of antibiotics in respiratory tract infections at Al-Ahrar Teaching Hospital in 2019

Background Antibiotics are prescribed at more than 100 million adult ambulatory care visits annually, and 41% of these prescriptions are for respiratory conditions. Unsuitable antibiotic use for respiratory tract infection (RTI) is an important factor in antibiotic resistance, and this is a vital pu...

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Main Authors: Manar S.A Abdel-Fattaha, Mohammad A.E.-S Faramawy, Maryam A Abdelkader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2021;volume=70;issue=3;spage=374;epage=380;aulast=Abdel-Fattaha