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Table 2 Characteristics of patients

From: Health Alliance for prudent antibiotic prescribing in patients with respiratory tract infections (HAPPY AUDIT) -impact of a non-randomised multifaceted intervention programme

Country

2008

2009

 

Number of patients registered

Percentage of women (95% CI)

Median age (iqr)

Median number of days with symptoms before first consultation (iqr)

Number of patients registered

Percentage of women (95% CI)

Median age (iqr)

Median number of days with symptoms before first consultation (iqr)

Argentina

3499

53 (51-55)

11 (3-29)

2 (2-3)

3641

53 (52-55)

20 (9-36)

2 (1-3)

Denmark

2881

59 (57-60)

25 (4-46)

4 (2-7)

3706

57 (56-59)

25 (4-47)

4 (3-7)

Lithuania

2517

54 (52-55)

14 (6-30)

3 (2-4)

1976

54 (52-56)

13 (4-26)

3 (2-4)

Russia

3591

54 (52-55)

25 (12-43)

2 (1-3)

3284

53 (52-55)

26 (13-46)

2 (2-3)

Spain

10909

59 (58-60)

43 (30-62)

3 (2-5)

9073

59 (58-60)

43 (29-62)

3 (2-5)

Sweden

1039

55 (52-58)

17 (4-47)

5 (3-10)

895

56 (53-59)

20 (3-47)

6 (3-10)

All

24436

57 (56-57)

32 (15-52)

3 (2-5)

22575

56 (56-57)

31 (15-52)

3 (2-5)