Table 3 AM consumption in hospitalized patients according to DOT/1000 PD and LOT/1000 PD by hospital
From: Use of antimicrobials in pediatric wards of five Brazilian hospitals
CE | DF | RJ | RS | SE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of AMs used during hospital stay (%) | 1 | 159 (64.4) | 99 (67.3) | 23 (13.6) | 81 (28.5) | 76 (43.9) |
2 | 68 (27.5) | 36 (24.5) | 59 (34.9) | 94 (33.1) | 56 (32.4) | |
3 | 15 (6.1) | 8 (5.4) | 47 (27.8) | 52 (18.3) | 33 (19.1) | |
4+ | 5 (2.0) | 4 (2.7) | 40 (23.6) | 57 (20.1) | 11 (4.6) | |
DOT/1000PD | 392 | 278 | 441 | 404 | 517 | |
DOT/1000PD median (IQR) | 1.4 (1.8) | 2.3 (2.3) | 0.9 [1] | 0.8 (1.2) | 1.8 (2.1) | |
LOT/1000PD | 276 | 265 | 311 | 291 | 390 | |
LOT/1000PD median (IQR) | 1.4 (1.4) | 1.8 (1.4) | 0.9 (0.6) | 0.6 (0.6) | 1.2 (1.2) | |
DOT/LOT | 1.05 | 1.33 | 1.42 | 1.39 | 1.42 |