Investigating socioeconomic deprivation and antibiotic prescribing among older medicare patients using an instrumental variable approach
Abstract Background: Socioeconomic deprivation has been associated with antibiotic overprescription in the US; however, prior studies could not quantify a causal relationship due to endogeneity. This study examines how socioeconomic deprivation is related to the rate of antibiotic days supplied to...
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| Main Authors: | Mayar Al Mohajer, David Slusky, David Nix, Catia Nicodemo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X25001858/type/journal_article |
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