This file contains rates for those SA3s that fall in the top 10% or bottom 10% of all SA3s for each of the five years for these indicators:

• Number of PBS/RPBS prescriptions dispensed for antimicrobials per 100,000 people, 2013–14 to 2017–18
• Number of PBS/RPBS prescriptions dispensed for amoxicillin per 100,000 people, 2013–14 to 2017–18 
• Number of PBS/RPBS prescriptions dispensed for amoxicillin-clavulanate per 100,000 people, 2013–14 to 2017–18 

This file contains rates by SA3 by PHN and rates by PHN for these indicators:

• Number of PBS/RPBS prescriptions dispensed for antimicrobial medicines per 100,000 people, all ages, 2017–18
• Number of PBS/RPBS prescriptions dispensed for amoxicillin per 100,000 people, all ages, 2017–18
• Number of PBS/RPBS prescriptions dispensed for amoxicillin-clavulanate per 100,000 people, all ages, 2017–18

To reduce the risk of transmission of infectious agents, PPE must be used appropriately. The following poster outlines sequences and procedures for putting on and removing PPE. Please refer to the Australian Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare for further information on the use of PPE for infection prevention and control.