Antibiotic prescriptions for children younger than 5 years with acute upper respiratory infections in China: a retrospective nationwide claims database study

Abstract Background In China, there were few studies to estimate antibiotic use for children with upper respiratory infections at the national level. The aim of this study was to describe the antibiotic prescribing practice for children aged < 5 years old with upper respiratory infections (URIs)...

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Main Authors: Fengxia Xue, Baoping Xu, Adong Shen, Kunling Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05997-w