Antibiotic prescribing patterns at a leading referral hospital in Kenya: A point prevalence survey

Antibiotic prescribing patterns at a leading referral hospital in Kenya: A point prevalence survey

Objective: Antibiotics are essential with inappropriate use leading to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Currently, little is known about antibiotic use among hospitals in Kenya, which is essential to tackle as part of the recent national action plan addressing rising AMR rates. Consequently, the obje...

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Main Authors: Lydia Momanyi, Sylvia Opanga, David Nyamu, Margaret Oluka, Amanj Kurdi, Brian Godman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:
Antibiotics
Kenya
point prevalence survey
prescribing
utilization
Online Access:http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2019;volume=8;issue=3;spage=149;epage=154;aulast=Momanyi

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