Antibiotic use for empirical therapy in the critical care units in primary and secondary hospitals in Vietnam: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Summary: Background: The high rate of infections among patients admitted to critical care units (CCUs) is associated with high rate of antibiotic consumption, especially broad-spectrum antibiotics. This study is to describe the antibiotics use in CCUs in primary and secondary hospitals in Vietnam,...
Main Authors: | Vu Quoc Dat, Tran Tat Dat, Vu Quang Hieu, Kim Bao Giang, Satoko Otsu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606521002157 |
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