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Antibiotic use and consumption among medical patients of two hospitals in Sierra Leone: a descriptive report

BACKGROUND: Although one of the main drivers of antimicrobial resistance is inappropriate antibiotic prescribing, there are limited resources to support the surveillance of antibiotic consumption in low-income countries. In this study, we aimed to assess antibiotic use and consumption among medical...

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Autores principales:	Lakoh, Sulaiman, Williams, Christine Ellen Elleanor, Sevalie, Stephen, Russell, James B.W., Conteh, Sarah K., Kanu, Joseph Sam, Barrie, Umu, Deen, Gibrilla F., Maruta, Anna, Sesay, Daniel, Adekanmbi, Olukemi, Jiba, Darlinda F., Okeibunor, Joseph Chukwudi, Yendewa, George A., Firima, Emmanuel
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2023
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10612171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37891476 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08517-0

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