Clinical epidemiology
Stable Overall Volume, Shifting Structure: Nine Years of Paediatric Outpatient Prescribing and Dispensing in Finland, 2017-2025
By Csonka P, Leppänen J, Koskinen H and 1 others.
Abstract
Background
Paediatric outpatient prescribing varies across Europe, and whole-population data spanning the COVID-19 pandemic remain scarce. We characterised trends in dispensation prevalence, age and sex patterns, therapeutic class shifts, and prescriber channels for all children in Finland, 2017-2025.



