Table 4 Description of trends in antibiotic prescribing among patients with severe infections in Ujjain between 2008 and 2017
NTH | TH | |
|---|---|---|
Antibiotic prescribing among specific diagnoses | ||
All antibiotics | 13.84 (< 0.01) | 1.82 (0.07) |
Cellulitis | 5.72 (< 0.01) | 6.52 (< 0.01) |
Peritonitis | 14.59 (< 0.01) | 18.52 (< 0.01) |
Pneumonia | 4.87 (< 0.01) | 7.30 (< 0.01) |
Sepsis | 2.18 (0.03) | −21.91 (< 0.01) |
Antibiotic prescribing among all included patients | ||
Access antibiotics | 11.52 (< 0.01) | 1.78 (< 0.07) |
Watch antibiotics | 9.63 (< 0.01) | 6.49 (< 0.01) |
Reserve antibiotics | −0.76 (0.45) | 2.54 (< 0.01) |
FDCs of antibiotics | 14.28 (< 0.01) | 7.31 (< 0.01) |
Antibiotic prescribing among sepsis patients | ||
Access antibiotics | 1.49 (0.14) | −16.89 (< 0.01) |
Watch antibiotics | 3.02 (< 0.01) | −11.38 (< 0.01) |
Reserve antibiotics | −9.32 (< 0.01) | Too few prescriptions |
FDCs of antibiotics | 3.78 (< 0.01) | −9.93 (< 0.01) |