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Alternative Title:
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
Personal Author:
Ashman, Jill J. ; Santo, Loredana ; DeFrances, Carol J.
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Corporate Authors:
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Description:
From 2010–2013 to 2014–2017, the percentage of emergency department (ED) visits for acute viral upper respiratory tract infection that had an antimicrobial given or prescribed, hereafter referred to as ED visits, decreased from 23.4% to 17.6%. A decline was also seen for ED visits by children, decreasing from 17.9% to 10.1%, but a decline was not seen for ED visits by adults. In both periods, the percentage of ED visits by adults was higher than the percentage of ED visits by children.

Source: National Center for Health Statistics. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2010–2017. ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_ Statistics/NCHS/Datasets/NHAMCS.

Reported by: Jill J. Ashman, PhD, Loredana Santo, MD; Carol J. DeFrances, PhD.


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Source:
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 69(6):174
Pubmed ID:
32053578
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC7017963
Document Type:
Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
Name as Subject:
National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (U.S.) ; National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (U.S.)
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Genre:
QuickStats
Place as Subject:
United States
Collection(s):
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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