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

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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 inte...

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Main Authors: Opondo Charles, Ayieko Philip, Ntoburi Stephen, Wagai John, Opiyo Newton, Irimu Grace, Allen Elizabeth, Carpenter James, English Mike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/11/109