Point Prevalence Study (PPS) of Antibiotic Usage and Bacterial Culture Rate (BCR) among Secondary Care Hospitals of Small Cities in Central India: Consolidating Indian Evidence

Objective Indian hospitals (especially government-run public sector hospitals) have a nonexistent antimicrobial stewardship program (AMSP). After successfully initiating AMSPs in tertiary care hospitals of India, the Indian Council of Medical Research envisages implementing AMSP in secondary care ho...

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Main Authors: Shweta Kumar, Pankaj Shukla, Pramod Goel, Vivek Mishra, Ayush Gupta, Tadepalli Karuna, Rakesh Srivastava, Amit Gupta, Deepak Baharani, Parijat Pansey, Sunil Chandiwal, Sandeep Shrivastava, Ankur Gupta, Shailendra Singh Rajpoot, DebaDulal Biswal, Mehrunnisa Ansari, Kamini Walia, Sagar Khadanga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Laboratory Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1757585