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Antimicrobial Prescription Pattern in Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana: Seasonal Determination Using a Point Prevalence Survey

A standardised Global Point Prevalence Survey (PPS) tool was used to determine the antimicrobial prescription pattern in the Ho Teaching Hospital on two separate occasions in a total of 14 wards in the hospital, including dedicated wards for paediatrics and neonates. Manually collected and anonymise...

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Main Authors:	Cornelius C. Dodoo (Author), Emmanuel Orman (Author), Thelma Alalbila (Author), Adelaide Mensah (Author), Jonathan Jato (Author), Kwadwo A. Mfoafo (Author), Isaac Folitse (Author), Araba Hutton-Nyameaye (Author), Inemesit Okon Ben (Author), Paapa Mensah-Kane (Author), Emmanuel Sarkodie (Author), Eneyi Kpokiri (Author), Misha Ladva (Author), Benedict Awadzi (Author), Yogini Jani (Author)
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Published:	MDPI AG, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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