Antibiotic prescribing in paediatric inpatients in Ghana: a multi-centre point prevalence survey

• Autores principales: Appiah-Korang Labi (Autor), Noah Obeng-Nkrumah (Autor), Gifty Sunkwa-Mills (Autor), Antoinette Bediako-Bowan (Autor), Christiana Akufo (Autor), Stephanie Bjerrum (Autor), Enid Owusu (Autor), Christabel Enweronu-Laryea (Autor), Japheth Awuletey Opintan (Autor), Jorgen Anders Lindholm Kurtzhals (Autor), Mercy Jemima Newman (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Excessive and inappropriate use of antibiotics in hospitalised patients contributes to the development and spread of antibiotic resistance. Implementing a stewardship programme to curb the problem requires information on antibiotic use. This study describes a multicentre point pr...