WHO Point Prevalence Survey to Describe the Use of Antimicrobials at a Tertiary Care Center in Pakistan: A Situation Analysis for Establishing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Antimicrobial stewardship is a systematic approach for promoting and monitoring responsible antimicrobial use globally. We conducted a prospective point prevalence survey of antimicrobial utilization among hospitalized adult patients during September 2021. The survey instrument was adapted from the...
Main Authors: | Quratulain Shaikh, Samreen Sarfaraz, Anum Rahim, Aneela Hussain, Shameem Behram, Aamir Sikander Kazi, Mujahid Hussain, Naseem Salahuddin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/11/1555 |
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