Antimicrobial Stewardship Activities in Public Healthcare Facilities in South Africa: A Baseline for Future Direction
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing problem worldwide, including South Africa, where an AMR National Strategy Framework was implemented to instigate antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) and improve antimicrobial prescribing across sectors. To address the need to assess progress, a seq...
Main Authors: | Deirdré Engler, Johanna Catharina Meyer, Natalie Schellack, Amanj Kurdi, Brian Godman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/8/996 |
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