How often an antibiotic is needed for a child with this complaint | Bronchitis | Diarrhea | Ear infection | Fever | Dry cough | Sore throat | Stuffy nose |
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Always | 23.7 % | 16.3 % | 16.8 % | 29.8 % | 26.0 % | 23.1 % | 19.1 % |
Usually | 14.4 % | 10.5 % | 7.1 % | 16.6 % | 16.3 % | 13.3 % | 13.0 % |
Sometimes | 19.7 % | 17.0 % | 13.0 % | 16.6 % | 14.4 % | 15.7 % | 17.6 % |
Never | 7.8 % | 24.2 % | 8.2 % | 13.4 % | 18.6 % | 18.6 % | 22.2 % |
Don’t know | 34.5 % | 31.9 % | 55.0 % | 23.5 % | 24.7 % | 29.4 % | 28.1 % |
Over-expectation for an antibiotic | 38.1 % | 26.8 % | 23.9 % | 46.4 % | 42.3 % | 36.4 % | 32.1 % |