在肯尼亚西部和沿海的门诊处方抗生素的模式

Melanie Kiener1, Caroline Ichura2, Bryson A Ndenga3

  • 1Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America.

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概括

肯尼亚诊所的抗生素处方量很高,特别是针对儿童和非细菌性疾病. 这种过度使用有助于抗菌素耐药性,需要更好的诊断和管理计划.

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