Prescribing Antibiotics in Public Primary Care Clinics in Singapore: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Prescribing Antibiotics in Public Primary Care Clinics in Singapore: A Retrospective Cohort Study

10.3390/antibiotics12040762

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Main Authors:	Koh, Sky Wei Chee, Lee, Vivien Min Er, Low, Si Hui, Tan, Wei Zhi, Valderas, Jose Maria, Loh, Victor Weng Keong, Sundram, Meena, Hsu, Li Yang
Other Authors:	MEDICINE
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI 2023
Subjects:	Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Infectious Diseases Pharmacology & Pharmacy antibiotic general practice antibiotic usage antibiotic prescription rates antibiotic prevalence primary care antimicrobial resistance ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
Online Access:	https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/242130
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Institution:	National University of Singapore
Language:	English

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