Addressing the Appropriateness of Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing in the United States: An Important First Step

JAMA. 2016 May 3;315(17):1839-41. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.4286.

Authors

Pranita D Tamma¹, Sara E Cosgrove²

Affiliations

¹ Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Baltimore, Maryland.
² Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Baltimore, Maryland.

PMID: 27139055
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.4286

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Ambulatory Care / statistics & numerical data*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
Female
Humans
Inappropriate Prescribing / statistics & numerical data*
Male
Otitis Media, Suppurative / drug therapy*
Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents