Trends in hospital antibiotic utilization during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: A multicenter interrupted time-series analysis

• Main Authors: Marion Elligsen (Author), Michael Wan (Author), Philip W. Lam (Author), Jennifer Lo (Author), Linda R. Taggart (Author), April J. Chan (Author), Mark Downing (Author), Kevin Gough (Author), Jenny Seah (Author), Elizabeth Leung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To describe the evolution of respiratory antibiotic prescribing during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic across 3 large hospitals that maintained antimicrobial stewardship services throughout the pandemic. Design: Retrospective interrupted time-series analysis. Set...