Antibiotic Use and Stewardship Indicators in the First- and Second-Level Hospitals in Zambia: Findings and Implications for the Future

• Main Authors: Aubrey C. Kalungia (Author), Moses Mukosha (Author), Chiluba Mwila (Author), David Banda (Author), Matthews Mwale (Author), Solomon Kagulura (Author), Olanyika O. Ogunleye (Author), Johanna C. Meyer (Author), Brian Godman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Introduction:</b> There are increasing concerns with growing rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across Africa, including in Zambia, enhanced by inappropriate utilization of antibiotics across the sectors. There is a need in hospitals to document current prescribing patterns via p...