Prospective audit and feedback on antibiotic use in neonatal intensive care: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Nisha Thampi (Author), Prakesh S. Shah (Author), Sandra Nelson (Author), Amisha Agarwal (Author), Marilyn Steinberg (Author), Yenge Diambomba (Author), Andrew M. Morris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Antimicrobial stewardship programs potentially lead to appropriate antibiotic use, yet the optimal approach for neonates is uncertain. Such a program was implemented in a tertiary care neonatal intensive care unit in October 2012. We evaluated the impact of this program on antimi...