A multimodal intervention to optimise antimicrobial use in residential aged care facilities (ENGAGEMENT): protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial

A multimodal intervention to optimise antimicrobial use in residential aged care facilities (ENGAGEMENT): protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial

Abstract Background Inappropriate antibiotic use can cause harm and promote antimicrobial resistance, which has been declared a major health challenge by the World Health Organization. In Australian residential aged care facilities (RACFs), the most common indications for antibiotic prescribing are...

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Main Authors: Nazanin Falconer, David L. Paterson, Nancye Peel, Alyssa Welch, Christopher Freeman, Ellen Burkett, Ruth Hubbard, Tracy Comans, Leila Shafiee Hanjani, Elaine Pascoe, Carmel Hawley, Leonard Gray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06323-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06323-8

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