Antibiotic Prevalence Study and Factors Influencing Prescription of WHO Watch Category Antibiotic Ceftriaxone in a Tertiary Care Private Not for Profit Hospital in Uganda
<b>Background:</b> Excessive use of ceftriaxone contributes to the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In low and middle-income countries, antibiotics are overused but data on consumption are scarcely available. We aimed to determine the prevalence and factors influen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/10/1167 |