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Assessing the impact of antibiotic policies in Europe

Filippini, M. ; González Ortiz, L. G. ; Masiero, G.

Because of evidence of causal association between antibiotic use and bacterial resistance, the implementation of national policies has emerged as a interesting tool for controlling and reversing bacterial resistance. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of public policies on antibiotic use in Europe using a differences-in-differences approach. Comparable data on systemic...

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Assessing the impact of national antibiotic campaigns in Europe

Filippini, M. ; Ortiz, L. ; Masiero, G.

In: The European Journal of Health Economics, 2013, vol. 14, no. 4, p. 587-599