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1 Survey of Indian pediatricians: Clinic-prevalence, diagnostic and management strategies for acute otitis media  Liesel D'silva, Raunak Parikh, Arun Nanivadekar, Sadhna Joglekar  Pediatric Infectious Disease  Volume 5, Issue 4, Pages (October 2013) DOI: /j.pid Copyright © 2013 Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Infectious Disease Chapter. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Scatter plot of annual prevalence of AOM (n = 278).
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3 Fig. 2 Incidence of AOM throughout the year (n = 278).
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4 Fig. 3 Presenting symptoms of AOM (n = 278).
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5 Fig. 4 Initial oral antibiotic for AOM (n = 278). 15/110 (13%) respondents used only amoxicillin, 72/237 (30%) used only amoxicillin/clavulanic acid. Pediatric Infectious Disease 2013 5, DOI: ( /j.pid ) Copyright © 2013 Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Infectious Disease Chapter. Terms and Conditions

6 Fig. 5 Antibiotics for relapse of AOM (n = 278). 63/96, 37/62, 27/48, 32/50, 8/12, 6/7 and 6/10 respondents used only amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, cefpodoxime, cefixime, azithromycin, cefaclor, ceftriaxone and cefuroxime respectively. Pediatric Infectious Disease 2013 5, DOI: ( /j.pid ) Copyright © 2013 Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Infectious Disease Chapter. Terms and Conditions

7 Fig. 6 Reasons for not taking the antibiotic as recommended (n = 278).
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