Multiple challenges of antibiotic use in a large hospital in Ethiopia – a ward-specific study showing high rates of hospital-acquired infections and ineffective prophylaxis

BACKGROUND: This project aims to study the use of antibiotics in three clinical wards in the largest tertiary teaching hospital in Ethiopia for a period of 1 year. The specific aims were to assess the prevalence of patients on antibiotics, quantify the antibiotic consumption and identify the main in...

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Autores principales: Gutema, Girma, Håkonsen, Helle, Engidawork, Ephrem, Toverud, Else-Lydia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5934805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29724214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3107-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5934805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29724214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3107-9

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