Health care providers’ perceptions regarding antimicrobial stewardship programs (AMS) implementation—facilitators and challenges: a cross-sectional study in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia

Health care providers’ perceptions regarding antimicrobial stewardship programs (AMS) implementation—facilitators and challenges: a cross-sectional study in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background Infections result from invasions of an organism into body tissues leading to diseases and complications that might eventually lead to death. Inappropriate use of antimicrobials has led to development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) which has been associated with increased morta...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. Baraka, Hassan Alsultan, Taha Alsalman, Hussain Alaithan, Md. Ashraful Islam, Abdulsalam A. Alasseri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
Infections
Antibiotics
Antimicrobial stewardship programs
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-019-0325-x

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