Barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in three low- and middle-income country tertiary care settings: findings from a multi-site qualitative study

Barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in three low- and middle-income country tertiary care settings: findings from a multi-site qualitative study

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance has been named as one of the top ten threats to public health in the world. Hospital-based antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) can help reduce antimicrobial resistance. The purpose of this study was to determine perceived barriers to the development...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robert Rolfe, Charles Kwobah, Florida Muro, Anushka Ruwanpathirana, Furaha Lyamuya, Champica Bodinayake, Ajith Nagahawatte, Bhagya Piyasiri, Tianchen Sheng, John Bollinger, Chi Zhang, Truls Ostbye, Shamim Ali, Richard Drew, Peter Kussin, Deverick J. Anderson, Christopher W. Woods, Melissa H. Watt, Blandina T. Mmbaga, L. Gayani Tillekeratne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Low- and middle-income countries
Qualitative analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00929-4

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00929-4

Similar Items