Population-based assessment of factors influencing antibiotic prescribing for adults with dengue infection in Taiwan.
Chia-En LienYiing-Jenq ChouYi-Jung ShenTheodore TsaiNicole HuangPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2022)
In addition to patient and physician demographic characteristics, contextual factors such as care setting and during epidemics significantly influenced prescription of antibiotics. Characterization of prescribing patterns should help direct programs to curb antibiotic prescribing.