Outpatient antibiotic prescription rate and pattern in the private sector in India: Evidence from medical audit data.

The key objective of this research was to generate new evidence on outpatient antibiotic prescription rate and patterns in the private sector in India. We used 12-month period (May 2013 to April 2014) medical audit dataset from IQVIA (formerly IMS Health). We coded the diagnosis provided in the medi...

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Main Authors: Habib Hasan Farooqui, Aashna Mehta, Sakthivel Selvaraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224848