The association between adherence to national antibiotic guidelines and mortality, readmission and length of stay in hospital inpatients: results from a Norwegian multicentre, observational cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13756-019-0515-5
Abstract: BackgroundClinical antibiotic prescribing guidelines are essential in defining responsible use in the local context. Our objective was to investigate the association between adherence to national antibiotic prescribing guidelines and patient outcomes across a wide range… read more here.
Keywords: adherence national; readmission; association adherence; national antibiotic ... See more keywords
Use of ECDC PPS HAI&AU data to evaluate adherence to national guidelines for antimicrobial treatment of community-acquired pneumonia
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DOI: 10.20452/pamw.4209
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Point prevalence surveys are widely described as a useful tool for evaluating antimicrobial policy and adherence to guidelines. OBJECTIVES We aimed to investigate if data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control… read more here.
Keywords: evaluate adherence; treatment; adherence national; pps hai ... See more keywords
Is adherence to national guidelines for parenteral empiric antibiotic therapy effective? Experience from a Sri Lankan center.
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DOI: 10.3855/jidc.16994
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Guidelines for the selection of empirical antibiotics have been developed to improve patient outcomes and reduce unnecessary antibiotic use. We assessed the extent of adherence to the national guidelines for the selection of parenteral… read more here.
Keywords: national guidelines; antibiotic therapy; center; adherence national ... See more keywords