Table 4.
Prescribed antibiotics by hospital
| Hospital |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antibiotica (AWaRe class) | Overall | UHS | APH | EGH |
| Amoxicillin (A) | 42 (36.5%) | 12 (50.0%) | 18 (26.5%) | 12 (52.2%) |
| Ciprofloxacin (W) | 20 (17.4%) | 3 (12.5%) | 15 (22.1%) | 2 (8.7%) |
| Ceftriaxone (W) | 13 (11.3%) | 2 (8.3%) | 11 (16.2%) | 0 (0.0) |
| Cefuroxime (W) | 11 (9.6%) | 3 (12.5%) | 6 (8.8%) | 2 (8.7%) |
| Ampicillin (A) | 9 (7.8%) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (26.5%) | 0 (0.0) |
| Clindamycin (A) | 5 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (4.4%) | 2 (8.7%) |
| Benzylpenicillin (A) | 3 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.5%) | 2 (8.7%) |
| Amikacin (A) | 2 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (8.7%) |
| Cefotaxime (W) | 2 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0) |
| Flucloxacillin (U) | 2 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0) |
| Metronidazole (A) | 2 (1.7%) | 0(0.0) | 1 (1.5%) | 1 (4.4%) |
| Azithromycin (W) | 1 (0.9%) | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Cefpodoxime (U) | 1 (0.9%) | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Erythromycin (W) | 1 (0.9%) | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Gentamicin (A) | 1 (0.9%) | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Results shown are n (%).
WHO AWaRe classification: A, Access (46.7%); W, Watch (40%); Re, Reserve (0); U, Unclassified (13.3%).
a
Antibiotic names are the International Nonproprietary Name (INN).