Table 2 Appropriateness of antibiotic treatment duration and selection
Variable | AGH (n = 120) | WPH (n = 43) | Total Cohort (n = 163) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Appropriate treatment duration, n (%) | Â | Â | Â | .74 |
 Less than 10 days | 22 (18.3) | 11 (25.6) | 33 (20.2) |  |
Inappropriate treatment duration, n (%) | Â | Â | Â | .99 |
 10 to 14 days | 63 (52.5) | 21 (41.9) | 84 (51.5) |  |
 More than 14 days | 35 (29.2) | 11 (25.6) | 46 (28.2) |  |
Inappropriate broad spectrum antibiotics for > 24 h, n (%) |  |  |  |  |
 Gram-negative coverage | 52 (43.3) | 21 (48.8) | 73 (44.8) | .59 |
 Anaerobic coverage | 46 (38.3) | 19 (44.2) | 65 (39.9) | .59 |
 Anti-pseudomonal coverage | 21 (17.5) | 7 (16.3) | 28 (17.2) | .99 |