A qualitative study on factors influencing health workers' uptake of a pilot surgical antibiotic prophylaxis stewardship programme in selected Georgian hospitals.

Antimicrobial misuse in surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) can include the inappropriate use of broad-spectrum antibiotics or prolonged dosing. In 2021, a pilot antimicrobial stewardship programme (ASP) was launched in Georgia, which involved developing and adapting SAP guidelines, establishing a...

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Published in:PLOS Global Public Health
Main Authors: Sideeka Narayan, Sahil Khan Warsi, Iago Kachkachishvili, Osiko Kontselidze, Mariam Jibuti, Nino Esebua, Ana Papiashvili, Danilo Lo Fo Wong, Ketevan Kandelaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003493