defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day: DDD/1000H/D. The source adds the following information: "Defined by the 'Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology' of the WHO, the DDD, or standard dosage for a 70 Kg adult, allows the calculation, based on the number of units sold and depending on the number of inhabitants, of the consumption of each molecule."
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Antibiotic consumption in the hospital sector France 2000-2017
This statistic shows the consumption of antibiotics in the hospital sector in metropolitan France and the overseas departments from 2000 to 2017, in terms of the number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day. During the period in question, antibiotic consumption in the hospital sector decreased by approximately 0.5 doses.
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ANSM. (November 18, 2018). Antibiotic consumption in hospitals in France from 2000 to 2017 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1642223/hospital-antibiotic-consumption-france/
ANSM. "Antibiotic consumption in hospitals in France from 2000 to 2017 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day)." Chart. November 18, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1642223/hospital-antibiotic-consumption-france/
ANSM. (2018). Antibiotic consumption in hospitals in France from 2000 to 2017 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1642223/hospital-antibiotic-consumption-france/
ANSM. "Antibiotic Consumption in Hospitals in France from 2000 to 2017 (in Number of Defined Daily Doses per 1,000 Inhabitants per Day)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Nov 2018, /statistics/1642223/hospital-antibiotic-consumption-france/
ANSM, Antibiotic consumption in hospitals in France from 2000 to 2017 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1642223/hospital-antibiotic-consumption-france/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Antibiotic consumption in hospitals in France from 2000 to 2017 (in number of defined daily doses per 1,000 inhabitants per day) [Graph], ANSM, November 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1642223/hospital-antibiotic-consumption-france/
