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Zheng, Bin
Li, Na
Hu, Zhijian
Liu, Maobai
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Fujian Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission (2014-ZQN-JC-15)
Fujian Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission (2015-CX-R4)
Fujian Provincial Department of Science and Technology (2018R0041)
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Received: 9 February 2018
Accepted: 28 August 2018
First Online: 5 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All study protocols were performed in accordance with and approved by the Committee of Research Ethics of Fujian Medical University Union Hospital (2018KY013, Fuzhou, China). The permission was granted by the participating hospital to access patient information in the Hospital Information System.The consent was not required. Because the IRB thought the primary aim in this article was to verify a new indicator for analyzing the utilization data of antibiotics, the data of individual patients were not directly presented within the manuscript in view of privacy protection and the record numbers of individual patients had been appropriately hidden.
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: No conflict of interest exists. This work was supported by the government of Fujian Province of the People’s Republic of China. The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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