928. The Cost-effectiveness of the Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in a Non-Freestanding Children’s Hospital
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac492.773
Abstract: Improper utilization of antimicrobials has impacted clinical outcomes in patient care and economical costs. Pediatric antimicrobial stewardship (Ped ASP) lowers healthcare costs by promoting efficient and judicious use of antimicrobials which improves patient outcomes and… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric antimicrobial; cost; cost savings; antimicrobial stewardship ... See more keywords
The Challenge and Opportunity of Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship in Low Resource Settings
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DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmz079
Abstract: When penicillin was first discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928, by the time of its distribution for therapeutic use in the 1940s for treatment of such diseases as syphilis, an almost incurable disease appeared now… read more here.
Keywords: stewardship low; challenge opportunity; opportunity pediatric; low resource ... See more keywords
A Culture Change: Impact of a Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Based on Guideline Implementation and Prospective Audit with Feedback
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics10111307
Abstract: Reports analyzing the impact of pediatric antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP) over long periods of time are lacking. We thus report our ASP experience in a pediatric tertiary referral center over a long-term period from 2011… read more here.
Keywords: impact; impact pediatric; program based; program ... See more keywords