Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Antimicrobial Drug Use, United States, 2014–2015

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Antimicrobial Drug Use, United States, 2014–2015

Using a US nationwide survey, we measured disparities in antimicrobial drug acquisition by race/ethnicity for 2014–2015. White persons reported twice as many antimicrobial drug prescription fills per capita as persons of other race/ethnicities. Characterizing antimicrobial drug use by demographic mi...

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Main Authors: Scott W. Olesen, Yonatan H. Grad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
antibacterial agents
ethnic groups
population groups
healthcare disparities
antimicrobial drugs
national survey
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/18-0762_article

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