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Number of antibiotics prescribed to the patients in the three clinical wards during their hospitalization (n = 1645)
| Number of antibiotics per patient | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5–9 | Mean (sd) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients (%) | Internal Medicine | 194 (20.7) | 383 (40.8) | 189 (20.1) | 94 (10.0) | 79 (8.4) | 2.5 (1.3) |
| Gynecology/Obstetrics | 213 (68.7) | 53 (17.1) | 26 (8.4) | 11 (3.5) | 7 (2.3) | 1.5 (1.0) | |
| Surgery | 236 (59.6) | 117 (29.5) | 27 (6.8) | 9 (2.3) | 7 (1.8) | 1.6 (0.9) |
