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...
Main Authors: | Manar S.A Abdel-Fattaha, Mohammad A.E.-S Faramawy, Maryam A Abdelkader |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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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 |
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