Antibiotic Prescription Patterns in Children Under 5 Years of Age With Acute Diarrhea in Quito-Ecuador

Background: Diarrheal disease remains a significant cause of child mortality, particularly in regions with limited access to healthcare and sanitation. Inappropriate practices, including unjustified medication prescriptions, pose challenges in the management of acute diarrhea (AD), especially in low...

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Main Authors: Xavier Sánchez, Nathali Calderón, Olga Solis, Ruth Jimbo-Sotomayor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21501319231196110