Time trends and geographical variation in prescribing of antibiotics in England 1998–2017
Author(s) -
Helen J Curtis,
Alex J Walker,
Kamal R Mahtani,
Ben Goldacre
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dky377
Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , demography , antibiotics , decile , percentile , population , broad spectrum , pediatrics , environmental health , biology , statistics , chemistry , mathematics , combinatorial chemistry , sociology , microbiology and biotechnology , pharmacology
Reducing antibiotic overuse is a key NHS priority. The majority of antibiotics are prescribed in primary care.
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