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European Surveillance of Antibiotic Consumption (ESAC) point prevalence survey 2008: paediatric antimicrobial prescribing in 32 hospitals of 21 European countries

2010; Oxford University Press; Volume: 65; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/jac/dkq309

ISSN

1460-2091

Autores

B. Amadéo, Peter Zarb, A. Muller, Nico Drapier, Vanessa Vankerckhoven, A.-M. Rogues, P Davey, Herman Goossens,

Tópico(s)

Pharmaceutical studies and practices

Resumo

BackgroundAntimicrobials are the most common medicines prescribed to children, but very little is known about patterns of hospital paediatric antimicrobial prescribing. This study aimed at describing paediatric antimicrobial prescribing in European hospitals to identify targets for quality improvement.

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