Ratio of the Number of Prescriptions of Antibiotics in the Week Following Urine Culture to the Number of Prescriptions of Antibiotics for the Year for Male Residents
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Ratio of the number of prescriptions of nitrofurantoin, fosfomycin/trometamol, pivmecillinam, amoxicillin, or amoxicillin/clavulanate in the week following urine culture to the number of prescriptions of quinolones, cephalosporins, sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim for the year for male residents
Numerator
In the week following UC, number of prescriptions of nitrofurantoin (J01XE01) + fosfomycin/trometamol (J01XX01) + pivmecillinam (J01CA08) + amoxicillin (J01CA04) + amoxicillin/clavulanate (J01CR02)
Denominator
Number of prescriptions of quinolones (J01M) + cephalosporins (J01D) + sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (J01EE01) for the year for male residents
Exclusions
None
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
None
Stratifications
None
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
Asquier-Khati, A. et al. Expert consensus on monitoring antimicrobial stewardship in French nursing homes using assessed reimbursement database indicators. JAC-Antimicrob. Resist. 5, dlad037 (2023).