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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Potentially inappropriate prescribing among critically ill children: POPI-criteria in Russia

Vlasova AV1,2,3, Kulichenko TV4, Smirnova EV2
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1 Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia

2 Morozov Children's City Clinical Hospital, Moscow, Russia

3 Research Institute of Healthcare Organization and Medical Management, Moscow, Russia

4 Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Anna V. Vlasova
4th Dobryninsky pereulok, 1/9, Moscow,119049, Russia; ur.liam@57avosalvanna

About paper

Author contribution: Vlasova AV — study concept and design, data acquisition and processing, manuscript writing and editing; Smirnova EV — statistical data processing, manuscript editing; Kulichenko TV — manuscript editing.

Compliance with ethical standards: the study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Morozov Children's City Clinical Hospital (the research protocol dated 24.10.2019 was published on ClinicalTrials.gov, ID: NCT04141657, Unique Protocol ID: 07819001, Brief Title: Safety Analysis of Antimicrobial Pharmacotherapy in Intensive Care Unit at Pediatric Hospital Official, Title: Observational Prospective Multidirectional Study on the Safety of Antimicrobial Pharmacotherapy in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Children Aged 0-17).

Received: 2024-02-21 Accepted: 2024-04-27 Published online: 2024-04-30
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