Crude regional rate of outpatient antibiotic use per 1000 population between Mar. 1, 2016, and Feb. 28, 2017, stratified by population age and sex
Health region | Total no. of antibiotics | Antibiotic use rate per 1000 population during study period | ||||||
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All residents | Boys age < 18 yr | Girls age < 18 yr | Men age 18–64 yr | Women 18–64 yr | Men age ≥ 65 yr | Women age ≥ 65 yr | ||
Central | 1 143 402 | 626 | 540 | 558 | 451 | 692 | 852 | 995 |
Central East | 953 269 | 611 | 520 | 546 | 445 | 687 | 773 | 907 |
Central West | 597 585 | 650 | 566 | 562 | 489 | 753 | 885 | 1001 |
Champlain | 660 223 | 534 | 392 | 420 | 375 | 621 | 737 | 878 |
Erie St. Clair | 480 199 | 778 | 733 | 780 | 540 | 880 | 904 | 1110 |
Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant | 931 476 | 673 | 510 | 552 | 464 | 759 | 878 | 1108 |
Mississauga Halton | 840 333 | 742 | 593 | 617 | 557 | 843 | 1043 | 1204 |
North East | 342 007 | 606 | 466 | 525 | 426 | 712 | 737 | 912 |
North Simcoe Muskoka | 274 400 | 537 | 383 | 427 | 363 | 611 | 705 | 925 |
North West | 149 335 | 654 | 488 | 574 | 468 | 773 | 784 | 1022 |
South East | 319 482 | 584 | 433 | 509 | 392 | 681 | 724 | 882 |
South West | 571 845 | 589 | 460 | 497 | 394 | 658 | 773 | 1018 |
Toronto Central | 671 100 | 566 | 503 | 506 | 397 | 646 | 792 | 887 |
Waterloo Wellington | 417 922 | 549 | 419 | 445 | 388 | 643 | 764 | 920 |
Total | 8 352 578 | 621 | 508 | 537 | 441 | 706 | 817 | 985 |