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. 2018 Apr 23;8:6421. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-24883-1

Table 1.

Human antibiotic consumption in India: Determinants and their Variable importance in projection (VIP) scores.

Name of the determinant Information Source Reference/Remark Determinant abbreviation (in Fig. 1b) Variable importance in projection- 2 components
Demographic factors
Population (total) World Bank50 Bu, et al.14 pop 1.69733
Population age over 65 years (% of total) World Bank50 Filippini, et al.10 pop_65_ov 0.000006
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) World Bank50 Álvarez, et al.12 Filippini, et al.10 pop_dens 0.000002
Population, ages 0–14 (% of total) World Bank50 Filippini, et al.10 pop_0_14 0.0000004
Population, ages 15–64 (% of total) World Bank50 This paper pop_15_64 0.0000002
Socioeconomic factors
GDP (billions of $) - PPP World Bank50 Bu, et al.14 gdp_ppp 0.004929
Gross national income GNI per capita ppp (current international $) World Bank50 Filippini, et al.10 gni 0.001005
GDP (billions of $) - number World Bank50 Bu, et al.14 gdp_bn 0.000652
Population Below Poverty Line (%) PC, GoI51 Filippini, et al.10 pop_bpl 0.000029
Health expenditure per capita (US$) World Bank50 This paper hlth_exp_pc 0.000011
Health expenditure (% of PPP) World Bank50 This paper hlth_exp_ppp 0.000005
Health expenditure, total (% of GDP) World Bank50 This paper hlth_exp_tot 0.000003
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) World Bank50 This paper life_exp_brth 0.0000002
Health system
Health infrastructure (Derived determinant) MSPI OGD, GoI52 This paper hlth_wf 0.663662
Total number of hospital beds MSPI OGD, GoI52 Bu, et al.14 tot_beds 0.308826
Total number of providers MSPI OGD, GoI52 This paper providers 0.126669
Total number of professionals and providers MSPI OGD, GoI52 García-Rey, et al.8 profes_provider 0.098591
Total number of professionals MSPI OGD, GoI52 García-Rey, et al.8 profes 0.062381
Total number of hospitals MSPI OGD, GoI52 Bu, et al.14 tot_hosp 0.003175
Healthcare
Child vaccination rates Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, % of children Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development53 This paper dpt_vac_per 0.000013
Child vaccination rates Measles, % of children Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development53 This paper meas_vac_per 0.000004
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) World Bank50 This paper inf_mor 0.000003
Disease specific figures
Infectious disease cases (Derived determinant) World Health Organisation Global Health Observatory54 Álvarez, et al.12 inf_dis_burden 4.062719
Bacterial disease cases (Derived determinant) World Health Organisation Global Health Observatory54 Álvarez, et al.12 bac_dis 1.020674
Climatic factors
Rainfall (mm) (Max) World Bank50 This paper rain_max 0.000074
Rainfall (mm) Average (Oct-Jan) World Bank50 This paper rain_oct_jan 0.000060
Rainfall (mm) Average (June-Sept) World Bank50 This paper rain_jun_sep_av 0.000036
Rainfall (mm) Average (Feb-May) World Bank50 This paper rain_feb_may_av 0.000018
Rainfall (mm) (Average of all months) World Bank50 This paper rain_tot_av 0.000008
Rainfall (mm) (Min) World Bank50 This paper rain_min 0.000004
Temperature [C] Average (Feb-May) World Bank50 This paper temp_feb_may_av 0.000003
Temperature [C] Average (Oct-Jan) World Bank50 This paper temp_oct_jan_av 0.000002
Temp [C] (Min) World Bank50 This paper temp_min 0.0000007
Temperature [C] (Average of all months) World Bank50 This paper temp_tot_av 0.0000003
Temperature [C] Average (June-Sept) World Bank50 This paper temp_jun_sep_av 0.0000002
Temp [C] (Max) World Bank50 This paper temp_max 0.0000002
Surface transport Infrastructure
Surface transport infrastructure (Derived determinant) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Government of India31; Indian Railways, GoI32 This paper road_rail_len 0.653450