PROFILE AND APPROPRIATE USE OF ANTIBIOTICS AMONG CHILDREN IN A GENERAL HOSPITAL IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL.

Fernanda EmyInumaru André Souza E Silva Alessandra de Sá Soares Fabiana Schuelter Trevisol

Published in: Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo (2018)

Although the prevalence of antibiotics among hospitalized children was not that high, a considerable part of the sample presented inadequacy regarding the dosage and range of use. These data raise concerns about bacterial resistance and adverse reactions.

Keyphrases

young adults
healthcare
electronic health record
adverse drug
emergency department
big data
machine learning