Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchiolitis in Colombia: a predictive model

Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute bronchiolitis in Colombia: a predictive model

Introduction: Acute bronchiolitis is the leading cause of hospitalization in the pediatric population. The inappropriate prescription of antibiotics in acute bronchiolitis is associated with bacterial resistance, higher costs, and risk of adverse effects in this population. The objective of this wor...

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Main Authors: Buendía, J.A (Author), Feliciano-Alfonso, J.E (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2021
Subjects:
acute bronchiolitis
Acute bronchiolitis
antibiotic agent
Antibiotics
area under the curve
Article
atelectasis
bacterial pneumonia
beta lactam antibiotic
blood culture
breathing rate
bronchiolitis
child
cohort analysis
Colombia
controlled study
female
health care cost
health care need
health care system
high risk patient
human
inappropriate prescribing
internal validity
leukocytosis
logistic regression analysis
major clinical study
male
mathematical model
oxygen saturation
preschool child
probability
retrospective study
sepsis
tension pneumothorax
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