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Table 3 Distribution of the pediatricians by LHU and tendency to prescribe antibacterials

From: Geographical epidemiology of antibacterials in the preschool age

Prescriber*

LHU

TOT

BG

BS

CO

CR

LC

LO

MN

MI

MI1

MI2

MB

PV

SO

VCS

VA

 

Low

N

18

6

7

3

14

3

5

64

11

10

10

5

7

1

18

182

Row %

9.9

3.3

3.8

1.6

7.7

1.6

2.7

35.2

6.0

5.5

5.5

2.7

3.8

0.5

9.9

100.0

Mean

N

89

78

44

28

25

21

31

93

84

67

71

49

10

6

86

782

Row %

11.4

10.0

5.6

3.6

3.2

2.7

4.0

11.9

10.7

8.6

9.1

6.3

1.3

0.8

11.0

100.0

High

N

20

43

10

7

4

5

7

10

29

10

25

3

0

3

11

187

Row %

10.7

23.0

5.3

3.7

2.1

2.7

3.7

5.3

15.5

5.3

13.4

1.6

0.0

1.6

5.9

100.0

Total

N

127

127

61

38

43

29

43

167

124

87

106

57

17

10

115

1,151

Row %

11.0

11.0

5.3

3.3

3.7

2.5

3.7

14.5

10.8

7.6

9.2

5.0

1.5

0.9

10.0

100.0

  1. * The 3 classification levels are based on the z-score of the prevalence rate of patients with at least one prescription of antibacterials during the year: Low: z < −1, Mean: -1 ≤ z ≤ 1, High: z > 1.