Table 2.
Infections treated with antibiotics according to patients’ age
|
Age group |
<5 |
5-14 |
15-64 |
> = 65 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnosis | N(%) | N(%) | N(%) | N(%) | N(%) |
| Pharyngitis |
103 (39,0) |
112 (41,9) |
280 (28,4) |
16 (8,2) |
511 (29,8) |
| Acute bronchitis |
112 (42,4) |
65 (24,3) |
216 (21,9) |
40 (20,4) |
433 (25,3) |
| Rhinosinusitis |
27 (10,2) |
33 (12,4) |
107 (10,9) |
7 (3,6) |
174 (10,2) |
| Pneumonia |
9 (3,4) |
17 (6,4) |
83 (8,4) |
25 (12,8) |
134 (7,8) |
| Uncomplicated UTI |
4 (1,5) |
6 (2,2) |
79 (8,0) |
31 (15,9) |
120 (7,0) |
| Complicated UTI |
2 (0,8) |
5 (1,9) |
40 (4,1) |
24 (12,3) |
71 (4,1) |
| Skin and soft tissues infection |
2 (0,8) |
8 (3,0) |
47 (4,8) |
13 (6,7) |
70 (4,1) |
| Chronic bronchitis |
1 (0,4) |
0 |
36 (3,7) |
20 (10,3) |
57 (3,3) |
| Other |
4 (1,5) |
21 (7,9) |
97 (9,8) |
19 (9,7) |
142 (8,2) |
| Total | 264 (100) | 267 (100) | 986 (100) | 196 (100) | 1713 (100) |