@article{2b71c3abe1154ad488cf8a2af2857750,
title = "Fluoroquinolone use for uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women: a retrospective cohort study",
author = "{for the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) Investigators} and N. Daneman and D. Chateau and M. Dahl and J. Zhang and A. Fisher and Sketris, {I. S.} and J. Quail and F. Marra and P. Ernst and S. Bugden",
note = "Funding Information: We would like to acknowledge the programming support of Zhihai Ma (Alberta), Hala Tamim, Yan Wang and Steve Doucette (Nova Scotia), Fangyun Wu and Vicki Ling (Ontario), and Nianping Hu (Saskatchewan). We would like to acknowledge the important contributions of the CNODES collaborators and assistants at each site. The CNODES Investigators are: Samy Suissa (Principal Investigator); Colin R. Dormuth (British Columbia); Brenda R. Hemmelgarn (Alberta); Gary F. Teare and Jacqueline Quail (Saskatchewan); Patricia Caetano and Dan Chateau (Manitoba); David A. Henry and J. Michael Paterson (Ontario); Jacques LeLorier (Qu{\'e}bec); Adrian R. Levy (Atlantic: Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island); Pierre Ernst and Kristian B. Filion (UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)); Robert W. Platt (Methods); and Ingrid S. Sketris (Knowledge Translation). This study was made possible through data sharing agreements between CNODES member research centres and the respective provincial governments of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba (HIPC # 2016/2017 – 15), Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Saskatchewan. The BC Ministry of Health and the BC Vital Statistics Agency approved access to and use of BC data facilitated by Population Data BC for this study. British Columbia data sources were as follows ( http://www.popdata.bc.ca/data ): British Columbia Ministry of Health (creator) (2018): Medical Services Plan (MSP) Payment Information File. BC Ministry of Health (publisher). MOH (2018); British Columbia Ministry of Health (creator) (2018): PharmaNet. BC Ministry of Health (publisher). Data Stewardship Committee (2018); Canadian Institute for Health Information (creator) (2018): Discharge Abstract Database (Hospital Separations). BC Ministry of Health (publisher). MOH (2018); British Columbia Ministry of Health (creator) (2018): Consolidation File (MSP Registration & Premium Billing). BC Ministry of Health (publisher). MOH (2018). All inferences, opinions, and conclusions drawn in this manuscript are those of the authors, and do not reflect the opinions or policies of the Data Steward(s). Parts of this material are based on data and/or information compiled and provided by the Canadian Institute for Health information (CIHI). The opinions, results and conclusions reported in this paper are those of the authors and are independent from the funding sources. No endorsement by the provinces, data stewards, or CIHI is intended or should be inferred. Appendix A Funding Information: F.L. has received research funding from Pfizer from 2016 to 2018. The other authors have no competing interests to disclose. This study was funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Grant Number DSE-146021 ). Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2019 The Author(s)",
year = "2020",
month = may,
doi = "10.1016/j.cmi.2019.10.016",
language = "English",
volume = "26",
pages = "613--618",
journal = "Clinical Microbiology and Infection",
issn = "1198-743X",
publisher = "Elsevier Limited",
number = "5",
}
