Analysis of antimicrobial consumption and cost in a teaching hospital

Summary: Background: The aim of this study is to compare the periods before and after the intervention applied using the ATC/DDD method in order to ascertain the rational use of antibiotics in a newly established hospital. Method: The appropriateness of the hospital's antibiotic use, consumpti...

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Main Authors: Fatma Bozkurt, Safak Kaya, Recep Tekin, Serda Gulsun, Ozcan Deveci, Saim Dayan, Salih Hoşoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034113001482