From population to individuals: a new indicator for evaluating the appropriateness of clinical application of antibiotics
Abstract Background This study aims to establish a new indicator based on the anatomical therapeutic chemical/defined daily dose (ATC/DDD) system. Methods Utilization data of antibiotics of inpatients in a university hospital were used to calculate the indicators of use rate (UR), use density (UD),...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-018-0245-y |