Table 2 Number and proportion of prescriptions in accordance with the Dutch guideline for urinary tract infections, by age and sex group
age group (in years) | total number of prescriptions | prescriptions for medication of first choice number (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
girls | boys | total | girls | boys | total | |
0 to 2 | 59 | 26 | 85 | 45 (76%) | 12 (46%) | 57 (67%) |
2 to 7 | 485 | 83 | 568 | 261 (54%) | 33 (40%) | 294 (52%) |
7 to 12 | 387 | 39 | 426 | 166 (43%) | 26 (67%) | 192 (45%) |
12 to 18 | 669 | 28 | 697 | 605 (90%) | 23 (82%) | 628 (90%) |
total | 1600 | 176 | 1776 | 1077 (67%) | 94 (53%) | 1171 (66%) |