Antibiotic prescription in the outpatient paediatric population attending emergency departments in Lombardy, Italy: a retrospective database review

• Hauptverfasser: Antonio Clavenna (Verfasst von), Massimo Cartabia (Verfasst von), Angela Bortolotti (Verfasst von), Ida Fortino (Verfasst von), Luca Merlino (Verfasst von), Maurizio Bonati (Verfasst von), Francesco Messina (Verfasst von), Daniele Piovani (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMJ Publishing Group, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objectives This study aimed to assess the appropriateness of antibiotic prescription in children seen in emergency departments (EDs) and to compare prescription profiles in ED and primary care.Design This is a retrospective analysis of healthcare administrative databases.Setting The study analysed d...