Antimicrobial Stewardship in Public-Sector Hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

• Main Authors: Sarentha Chetty (Author), Millidhashni Reddy (Author), Yogandree Ramsamy (Author), Vusi C. Dlamini (Author), Rahendhree Reddy-Naidoo (Author), Sabiha Y. Essack (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious global public-health threat. Evidence suggests that antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is a valuable tool to facilitate rational antibiotic use within healthcare facilities. A cross-sectional situational analysis using a questionnaire was conducted to determi...