Guideline-Concordant Antibiotic Use in Children With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Among children presenting to the ED with pneumonia, more than 40% received treatment inconsistent with guideline recommendations. These observations underscore opportunities to improve appropriate antibiotic use in this population.
Authors
- Derek J. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0295-1240)
- Jakobi Johnson
- Justine Stassun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2645-0339)
- Krow Ampofo
- Donald H. Arnold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8694-4288)
- Yuwei Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9849-1634)
- Jessica E. Todd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3945-3264)
- Carlos Gabriel Grijalva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2329-7797)
- Andrew T. Pavia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3066-580X)
- James W. Antoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6188-2658)
- Hui Nian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0047-8330)
- Laura F. Sartori
Institutions
- Meharry Medical College (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2024-007994
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.06