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. 2017 Mar 28;12(3):e0174584. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174584

Table 3. Proportions of antibiotic choice congruence to DEGAM guideline for acute lower respiratory tract infection by diagnosis.

Congruent prescribing Congruent non-prescribing Noncongruent prescribing Noncongruent non-prescribing Total
cough 76 (2.41%) 1606 (51.03%) 55 (1.75%) 1410 (44.80%) 3147
acute bronchitis 3300 (23.90%) 3904 (28.28%) 3389 (24.55%) 3212 (23.27%) 13,805
pneumonia 481 (46.84%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 546 (53.16%) 1027
Total 3857 (21.45%) 5510 (30.65%) 3444 (19.16%) 5168 (28.74%) 17,979

Data are presented as n (%) of consultations