High levels of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis: Implications for hospital-based antibiotic stewardship in Sierra Leone

• প্রধান লেখক: Sulaiman Lakoh (লেখক), Joseph Sam Kanu (লেখক), Sarah K. Conteh (লেখক), James B.W. Russell (লেখক), Stephen Sevalie (লেখক), Christine Ellen Elleanor Williams (লেখক), Umu Barrie (লেখক), Aminata Kadie Kabia (লেখক), Fatmata Conteh (লেখক), Mohamed Boie Jalloh (লেখক), Gibrilla F. Deen (লেখক), Mustapha S. Kabba (লেখক), Aiah Lebbie (লেখক), Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara (লেখক), Bobson Derrick Fofanah (লেখক), Anna Maruta (লেখক), Christiana Kallon (লেখক), Foday Sahr (লেখক), Mohamed Samai (লেখক), Olukemi Adekanmbi (লেখক), Le Yi (লেখক), Xuejun Guo (লেখক), Rugiatu Z. Kamara (লেখক), Darlinda F. Jiba (লেখক), Joseph Chukwudi Okeibunor (লেখক), George A. Yendewa (লেখক), Emmanuel Firima (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Cambridge University Press, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Abstract Objective: Despite the impact of inappropriate prescribing on antibiotic resistance, data on surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. In this study, we evaluated antibiotic use and consumption in surgical prophylaxis in 4 hospitals located in 2 geographic regions o...