Antimicrobial Use in Pediatric Oncology and Hematology: Protocol for a Multicenter Point-Prevalence Study With Qualitative Expert Panel Assessment

BackgroundBecause infections are a major driver of morbidity and mortality in children with hematologic or oncologic diseases, antimicrobials are frequently prescribed in pediatric oncology practice. However, excess or inappropriate use of antimicrobials is directly linked to...

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Main Authors: Cihan Papan, Katharina Reifenrath, Katharina Last, Andishe Attarbaschi, Norbert Graf, Andreas H Groll, Johannes Huebner, Hans-Jürgen Laws, Thomas Lehrnbecher, Johannes Liese, Luise Martin, Tobias Tenenbaum, Stefan Weichert, Simon Vieth, Ulrich von Both, Markus Hufnagel, Arne Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2022-06-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2022/6/e35774