Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns in Ghana, Uganda, Zambia and Tanzania Hospitals: Results from the Global Point Prevalence Survey (G-PPS) on Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship Interventions Implemented

• Main Authors: Nikki D'Arcy (Author), Diane Ashiru-Oredope (Author), Omotayo Olaoye (Author), Daniel Afriyie (Author), Zainab Akello (Author), Daniel Ankrah (Author), Derrick Mawuena Asima (Author), David C. Banda (Author), Scott Barrett (Author), Claire Brandish (Author), Joseph Brayson (Author), Peter Benedict (Author), Cornelius C. Dodoo (Author), Frances Garraghan (Author), Josephyn Hoyelah (Author), Yogini Jani (Author), Freddy Eric Kitutu (Author), Ismail Musoke Kizito (Author), Appiah-Korang Labi (Author), Mariyam Mirfenderesky (Author), Sudaxshina Murdan (Author), Caoimhe Murray (Author), Noah Obeng-Nkrumah (Author), William J'Pathim Olum (Author), Japheth Awuletey Opintan (Author), Edwin Panford-Quainoo (Author), Ines Pauwels (Author), Israel Sefah (Author), Jacqueline Sneddon (Author), Anja St. Clair Jones (Author), Ann Versporten (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains an important global public health issue with antimicrobial misuse and overuse being one of the main drivers. The Global Point Prevalence Survey (G-PPS) of Antimicrobial Consumption and Resistance assesses the prevalence and the quality of antimicrobial prescrip...