Factors Influencing the Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Primary Care: A Narrative Review

• Main Authors: Véronique Suttels (Author), Mathias Van Singer (Author), Lauren Catherine Clack (Author), Catherine Plüss-Suard (Author), Anne Niquille (Author), Yolanda Mueller (Author), Noémie Boillat Blanco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is directly driven by inappropriate use of antibiotics. Although the majority of antibiotics (an estimated 80%) are consumed in primary care settings, antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) activities in primary care remain underdeveloped and factors influencing their impleme...