The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Outpatient Antibiotic Prescription Rates in Children and Adolescents—A Claims-Based Study in Germany
The aim of the study was to examine whether the COVID-19 pandemic had any effect on antibiotic prescription rates in children in Germany. Using the nationwide outpatient prescription data from the Statutory Health Insurance from 2010 to 2021, changes in the monthly prescriptions of systemic antibiot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/10/1433 |