Challenges and opportunities in the implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship program in Nepal

• Main Authors: Sushil Khanal (Author), Upasana Acharya (Author), Andrew B. Trotter (Author), Prashant Tripathi (Author), Sabin Koirala (Author), Bishnu Pahari (Author), Subhash P. Acharya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to be a serious global public issue. Unnecessary and inappropriate use of antimicrobials has been identified as a major contributing factor for AMR. Implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) is valued as a key strategy to combat AMR. Althoug...