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Use of antibiotics for urinary tract infections up to and after care home admission in Denmark: a nationwide study.

Emma BjørkRune Munck AabenhusSøren P LarsenJesper RygDaniel Pilsgaard HenriksenCarina LundbyJesper Hallas
Published in: European geriatric medicine (2024)
Use of UTI antibiotics increased prior to and remained at a stable high level following care home admission in Denmark. Despite variation in use across regions and individual care homes, an overall decrease was seen throughout the years 2016-2021.
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