Factors Associated with Antimicrobial Drug Use in Medicaid Programs

Using US Medicaid data, we found that 52% of adult Medicaid patients with acute respiratory tract infections filled prescriptions for antimicrobial drugs in 2007. Factors associated with lower likelihood of use were higher county-level availability of primary care physicians and state-level particip...

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Autores principales: Li, Pengxiang, Metlay, Joshua P., Marcus, Steven C., Doshi, Jalpa A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4012788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24751202
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2005.130493
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spelling pubmed-40127882014-05-09 Factors Associated with Antimicrobial Drug Use in Medicaid Programs Li, Pengxiang Metlay, Joshua P. Marcus, Steven C. Doshi, Jalpa A. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Using US Medicaid data, we found that 52% of adult Medicaid patients with acute respiratory tract infections filled prescriptions for antimicrobial drugs in 2007. Factors associated with lower likelihood of use were higher county-level availability of primary care physicians and state-level participation in a campaign for appropriate antimicrobial drug use. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4012788/ /pubmed/24751202 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2005.130493 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Factors Associated with Antimicrobial Drug Use in Medicaid Programs
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