Prospective audit and feedback on antibiotic use in neonatal intensive care: a retrospective cohort study

Prospective audit and feedback on antibiotic use in neonatal intensive care: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Antimicrobial stewardship programs potentially lead to appropriate antibiotic use, yet the optimal approach for neonates is uncertain. Such a program was implemented in a tertiary care neonatal intensive care unit in October 2012. We evaluated the impact of this program on antimi...

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Main Authors: Nisha Thampi, Prakesh S. Shah, Sandra Nelson, Amisha Agarwal, Marilyn Steinberg, Yenge Diambomba, Andrew M. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Prospective audit and feedback
Antibiotics
Neonatal
Intensive care
Antimicrobial stewardship
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1481-z

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