Adherence of family physicians to antibiotic prescription guidelines for children under five years in Alexandria
Journal of High Institute of Public Health [The]. 2015; 45 (2): 62-70
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-185288
ABSTRACT
Background:
Antibiotic use has been beneficial and, when prescribed and taken correctly, their value in patient care is enormous. Over prescription and abuse of antibiotics in the treatment is a worldwide problem. More than 40% of children with acute diarrhea receive unnecessary antibiotics and up to 60% of children with acute upper respiratory tract infections receive antibiotics inappropriately
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Language:
English
Journal:
J. High Inst. Public Health
Year:
2015
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