Antibiotic use in elderly patients in ambulatory care: A comparison between Hungary and Sweden

• Main Authors: Ikhwan Yuda Kusuma (Author), Maria Matuz (Author), Réka Bordás (Author), Maria Juhasz Haverinen (Author), Muh. Akbar Bahar (Author), Edit Hajdu (Author), Ádám Visnyovszki (Author), Roxána Ruzsa (Author), Péter Doró (Author), Zsófi Engi (Author), Dezső Csupor (Author), Ria Benko (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The elderly use antibiotics frequently due to their increasing infection susceptibility. Given the high and increasing proportion of elderly in the population, their antibiotic use is substantial. Objective: This study aimed to compare antibiotic use in the elderly in the ambulatory care...