Antibiotic Prevalence Study and Factors Influencing Prescription of WHO Watch Category Antibiotic Ceftriaxone in a Tertiary Care Private Not for Profit Hospital in Uganda
<b>Background:</b> Excessive use of ceftriaxone contributes to the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In low and middle-income countries, antibiotics are overused but data on consumption are scarcely available. We aimed to determine the prevalence and factors influen...
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Main Authors: | Mark Kizito (Author), Rejani Lalitha (Author), Henry Kajumbula (Author), Ronald Ssenyonga (Author), David Muyanja (Author), Pauline Byakika-Kibwika (Author) |
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2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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