Development of key quality indicators for appropriate antibiotic use in the Republic of Korea: results of a modified Delphi survey

Abstract Background An effective antibiotic stewardship program relies on the measurement of appropriate antibiotic use, on which there is a lack of consensus. We aimed to develop a set of key quality indicators (QIs) for nationwide point surveillance in the Republic of Korea. Methods A systematic l...

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Main Authors: Bongyoung Kim, Myung Jin Lee, Se Yoon Park, Song Mi Moon, Kyoung-Ho Song, Tae Hyong Kim, Eu Suk Kim, Hong Bin Kim, Korea Study Group for Antimicrobial Stewardship (KOSGAP)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00913-y