This statistic displays the consumption of antibiotics from both primary and secondary care in Scotland from 2015 to 2020. In 2020, the defined daily dose (DDD) of antibiotics per 1,000 population amounted to 19.2, the lowest amount in the provided time interval.
Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2020
(in DDD per 1,000 population)
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Health Protection Scotland. (November 16, 2021). Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2020 (in DDD per 1,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/
Health Protection Scotland. "Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2020 (in DDD per 1,000 population)." Chart. November 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/
Health Protection Scotland. (2021). Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2020 (in DDD per 1,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/
Health Protection Scotland. "Total Consumption of Antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2020 (in Ddd per 1,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/
Health Protection Scotland, Total consumption of antibiotics in Scotland from 2015 to 2020 (in DDD per 1,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984546/scotland-antibiotic-use/ (last visited August 08, 2022)
