Changes in the Appropriateness of US Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing After the COVID-19 Outbreak: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis of 2016-2021 Data.

Kao-Ping ChuaMichael A FischerMoshiur RahmanJeffrey A Linder

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2024)

Despite an initial decline, the proportion of enrollees exposed to inappropriate antibiotics returned to baseline levels by December 2021. Findings underscore the continued importance of outpatient antibiotic stewardship initiatives.

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