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Pediatric inpatient antibiotic prescription practices in the chain network hospitals at baseline
- Abstract:
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global concern. Antibiotic stewardship is being promoted to reduce AMR. However, few studies have documented inpatient antibiotic prescription practices in lowresource settings. We audited the 240 clinical notes of 2-23 month-old inpatient children in Bangladesh (2), Kenya (3), Malawi (1), Pakistan (1) and Uganda (1) as part of a baseline assessment in a study to identify risk factors for mortality in acutely ill inpatients, particularly in undernou...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Publisher's website
- Journal:
- 66th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH 2017) Journal website
- Host title:
- 66th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH 2017)
- Publication date:
- 2017-11-10
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-04-16
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- Source identifiers:
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825046
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:825046
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uuid:895376cc-0b52-419a-946a-d1f461241d11
- Local pid:
- pubs:825046
- Deposit date:
- 2018-09-10
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- American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Copyright date:
- 2017
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- © The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. This is the published version of the abstract. This is also available online from American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene at: https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.abstract2017
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