Using machine learning to examine drivers of inappropriate outpatient antibiotic prescribing in acute respiratory illnesses.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
; 44(5): 786-790, 2023 05.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-35001867
ABSTRACT
Using a machine-learning model, we examined drivers of antibiotic prescribing for antibiotic-inappropriate acute respiratory illnesses in a large US claims data set. Antibiotics were prescribed in 11% of the 42 million visits in our sample. The model identified outpatient setting type, patient age mix, and state as top drivers of prescribing.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Infecções Respiratórias
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Antibacterianos
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2023
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Article