TABLE 1.
Consumption of antibiotics over time by health service delivery area (HSDA) in British Columbia
| HSDA |
All antibiotics |
Penicillins |
Cephalosporins |
Tetracyclines |
Trimethoprim/sulfonamides |
Macrolides |
Quinolones |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2007 | %Δ | 1996 | 2007 | %Δ | 1996 | 2007 | %Δ | 1996 | 2007 | %Δ | 1996 | 2007 | %Δ | 1996 | 2007 | %Δ | 1996 | 2007 | %Δ | |
| East Kootenay | 18.9 | 16.5 | –12.8 | 6.6 | 5.4 | –18.4 | 2.3 | 1.8 | –20.2 | 3.2 | 2.4 | –23.2 | 2.2 | 0.9 | –60.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 73.5 |
| Kootenay Boundary | 17.7 | 14.3 | –18.9 | 5.8 | 4.0 | –30.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | –12.9 | 3.6 | 2.5 | –31.3 | 2.5 | 1.1 | –56.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 9.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 72.1 |
| Okanagan | 17.9 | 15.8 | –11.8 | 5.9 | 4.5 | –23.2 | 1.7 | 1.6 | –6.4 | 3.3 | 2.7 | –18.0 | 2.6 | 1.1 | –58.7 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 21.3 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 76.4 |
| Thompson Cariboo Shuswap | 19.3 | 17.0 | –1.7 | 7.6 | 5.2 | –32.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 2.5 | –23.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | –55.8 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 45.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 43.9 |
| Fraser East | 17.3 | 17.6 | 1.9 | 6.3 | 5.2 | –17.4 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 41.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | –17.0 | 2.1 | 0.9 | –57.6 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 33.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 113.1 |
| Fraser North | 19.2 | 16.8 | –12.4 | 7.5 | 5.2 | –30.0 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 13.0 | 3.4 | 2.6 | –24.7 | 1.9 | 0.8 | –59.8 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 23.8 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 79.0 |
| Fraser South | 18.1 | 18.2 | 0.6 | 7.1 | 5.9 | –15.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 23.4 | 2.8 | 2.3 | –16.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | –57.3 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 34.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 93.0 |
| Richmond | 17.5 | 14.1 | –19.2 | 6.8 | 4.7 | –30.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 2.3 | –25.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | –60.2 | 3.2 | 3.0 | –5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 50.3 |
| Vancouver | 20.6 | 16.3 | –20.8 | 7.8 | 5.0 | –35.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | –2.2 | 3.6 | 2.7 | –23.2 | 2.2 | 1.1 | –51.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | –5.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 48.8 |
| North Shore/Coast Garibaldi | 18.1 | 18.1 | –0.2 | 6.1 | 4.8 | –21.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 35.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | –8.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 | –48.6 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 26.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 88.3 |
| South Vancouver Island | 17.5 | 16.6 | –5.3 | 5.5 | 4.6 | –15.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | –4.9 | 2.7 | 1.3 | –52.1 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 19.1 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 74.4 |
| Central Vancouver Island | 18.7 | 16.4 | –12.2 | 6.2 | 5.0 | –19.7 | 1.9 | 1.7 | –8.8 | 3.6 | 2.6 | –28.0 | 2.2 | 1.0 | –52.0 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 14.9 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 39.9 |
| North Vancouver Island | 15.8 | 17.0 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 27.9 | 3.1 | 2.5 | –17.7 | 1.9 | 0.9 | –51.5 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 31.4 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 84.0 |
| Northwest | 20.7 | 22.5 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 8.1 | –4.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 44.7 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 1.1 | –53.9 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 29.8 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 140.8 |
| Northern Interior | 19.6 | 18.0 | –8.4 | 6.9 | 6.1 | –11.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 2.5 | –32.0 | 2.2 | 1.0 | –55.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 14.1 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 62.9 |
| Northeast | 18.5 | 16.8 | –9.3 | 7.6 | 6.5 | –14.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 22.9 | 3.4 | 2.1 | –39.1 | 2.0 | 0.7 | –66.5 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 20.9 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 143.8 |
%Δ Percentage change from 1996 to 2007