Khảo sát sử dụng kháng sinh và chi phí điều trị bệnh viêm phế quản phổi ở trẻ em tại Khoa Nhi, Bệnh viện Trung ương Quân đội 108

Abstract

 Objective: To survey the situation antibiotic use and assess cost of direct bronchopulmonary treatment in children at Department of Peadiatrics, the 108 Military Central Hospital. Subject and method: The retrospective, cross-sectional study was conducted on 140 patients with bronchopulmonary. Result: There were 140 patients and were divided into 2 groups: Group 1 - 131 mild and moderate patients, group 2-09 severe patients. Antibiotic usage history of both groups were in high (49.6% & 55.6%), the most common antibiotics were cephalosporins (97.9%). The average cost for a course of group 1 was 2,561,657 VND, group 2 was 3,118,206 VND. In which, that the costs of hospital beds accounts shows for the highest proportion, then comes the cost of medicines and diagnostics. Conclusion: To reduce the treatment cost, parents should bring the children to the doctor early when the child had cough, fever or shortness of breath. Do not use antibiotics without prescription.