Table 1 Indicators urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children in general practice
From: Management of children's urinary tract infections in Dutch family practice: a cohort study
Indicator | Measurement | |
|---|---|---|
Numerator | Denominator | |
First-choice antibiotics | ||
1. Antibiotics given | All children receiving antibiotics | All children |
2. Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid OR co-trimoxazole | Children receiving first-choice antibiotics | All children receiving antibiotics |
Follow-up | ||
3. Episodes with at least one follow-up contact | Number of UTI episodes with >1 contact | All UTI episodes |
Referral | For all groups: Total referred within the group | Total within the group |
4. Children <1 year old | ||
5. Boys <12 years old | ||
6. Girls 1–4 years old with second UTI | ||
7. Girls 5–12 years old with > 1 recurrent UTI | ||