Effect of a multi-faceted quality improvement intervention on inappropriate antibiotic use in children with non-bloody diarrhoea admitted to district hospitals in Kenya.

BACKGROUND: There are few reports of interventions to reduce the common but irrational use of antibiotics for acute non-bloody diarrhoea amongst hospitalised children in low-income settings. We undertook a secondary analysis of data from an intervention comprising training of health workers, facilit...

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Main Authors: Opondo, C, Ayieko, P, Ntoburi, S, Wagai, J, Opiyo, N, Irimu, G, Allen, E, Carpenter, J, English, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2011