Prevalence and Determinants of Antibiotic Consumption in the Elderly during 2006–2017

Elderly people are a particularly important population with regard to antibiotic overuse, using around 50% more antibiotics per capita than younger adults. The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence, associated factors and evolution over time of antibiotic consumption among the Spanish popu...

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Main Authors: Silvia Portero de la Cruz, Jesús Cebrino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/9/3243