Prescribing Patterns for Acute Respiratory Infections in Children in Primary Health Care Centers, Makkah Al Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: M.H. Shaheen (Author), M.I. Siddiqui (Author), H.A. Jokhdar (Author), A. Hassan-Hussein (Author), M.A. Garout (Author), S.M. Hafiz (Author), M.M. Alshareef (Author), A.M. Falemban (Author), A.A. Neveen (Author), A.A. Nermeen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Springer, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are a major public health problem and one of the commonest reasons for visiting primary health care centers (PHC). In developing countries, seventy-five percent of the cases are treated with antibiotics, although the majority are caused by viral infection. Our aim...