However, by the end of 2021, private primary care antibiotic utilisation was almost ten times higher than in public primary care, indicating an increasing trend in the proportion of antibiotic utilisation by the private sector.
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A comparison between antibiotic utilisation in public and private community healthcare in Malaysia.
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Utilisation of most antibiotics showed a decreasing trend between 2018 and 2021 for both public and private sectors, except for tetracyclines (75% increase in public and 20% increase in private) and cephalosporins (16% increase in public) (Fig. 3 , Supplementary Table S2 ).