Point prevalence survey of antibiotic use in 26 Saudi hospitals in 2016

• Main Authors: Maher Al Matar (Author), Mushira Enani (Author), Ghada Binsaleh (Author), Hala Roushdy (Author), Deema Alokaili (Author), Amira Al Bannai (Author), Yasser Khidir (Author), Hail Al-Abdely (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the antibiotic prescribing trends, qualitatively and quantitatively, among Saudi Ministry of Health (MOH) hospitals. Method and materials: In May 2016, information about the hospitals and patients was collected for all inpatients from 26 MOH hospitals in Saudi Arabia. Addition...