Practice of antimicrobial stewardship in a government hospital of India and its impact on extended point prevalence of antibiotic usage

Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global concern requiring immediate attention. Among many proven measures of decreasing AMR, practice of antimicrobial stewardship is the lowest hanging which can be adapted with negligible financial implications. Methods: This is a case record based ex...

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Main Authors: Shweta Kumar, Karuna Tadepalli, Rajnish Joshi, Manisha Shrivastava, Rajesh Malik, Pradeep Saxena, Saurabh Saigal, Ratinder Jhaj, Sagar Khadanga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=991;epage=997;aulast=Kumar