Antimicrobial prescribing in French nursing homes and interventions for antimicrobial stewardship: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Overuse of antibiotics is frequent in nursing homes (NHs) leading to adverse events and selection of resistant bacteria. Antimicrobial stewardship interventions showed heterogeneous effects on reducing inappropriate use of antimicrobials in NHs. Objectives This study aimed (1) to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01487-1 |