The Trend of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections and Antibiotic Prescription Rates in Outpatient Settings using Health Insurance Data |
Kim, Jee-Ae
(Pharmaceutical Policy Research Team, Department of Research, Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service)
Park, Juhee (Pharmaceutical Policy Research Team, Department of Research, Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service) Kim, Bo-Yun (Pharmaceutical Policy Research Team, Department of Research, Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service) Kim, Dong-Sook (Pharmaceutical Policy Research Team, Department of Research, Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service) |
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