Use of antibiotics in upper respiratory infections on patients under 16 years old in private ambulatory medicine
OBJECTIVE: To assess antibiotic use for upper respiratory infections (URI) treatment on patients under 16 years-old who are beneficiaries of a pre-paid health care scheme. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A database containing the record of all the medical prescriptions for URI treatment, from May 1997 to Apri...
Main Authors: | Peláez-Ballestas Ingris, Hernández-Garduño Adolfo, Arredondo-García José Luis, Viramontes-Madrid Jose Luis, Aguilar-Chiu Artemisa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
2003-01-01
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Series: | Salud Pública de México |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342003000300004 |
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