Table 3.
Results compared with European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption Network disease-specific quality indicators
| Variable | URTI | Tonsillitis | Otitis media |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving antibiotics, % (n) | 9.48 (215/2268) | 71.60 (242/338) | 70.49 (492/698) |
| 95% CI | 8.3 to 10.7 | 66.8 to 76.4 | 67.1 to 73.9 |
| ESAC-Net acceptable range, % | 0–20 | 0–20 | 0–20 |
| Receiving recommended antibiotic, % (n) | 65.11 (140/215) | 68.60 (166/242) | 91.87 (452/492) |
| 95% CI | 58.7 to 72.0 | 62.7 to 74.5 | 89.7 to 94.5 |
| ESAC-Net acceptable range, % | 80–100 | 80–100 | 80–100 |
Numbers in bold indicate levels outside the ESAC-Net recommended ranges. ESAC-Net = European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption Network. URTI = upper respiratory tract infection.