Antibiotic stewardship program in Pakistan: a multicenter qualitative study exploring medical doctors’ knowledge, perception and practices

Background The emerging threat of antibiotic resistance is growing exponentially and antibiotic stewardship programs are cornerstone to fight against this global threat. The study aimed to explore the knowledge, perspectives and practices of physicians regarding various aspects of antibiotic steward...

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Published in:	BMC infectious diseases Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 374 - 11
Main Authors:	Atif, Muhammad, Ihsan, Beenish, Malik, Iram, Ahmad, Nafees, Saleem, Zikria, Sehar, Azka, Babar, Zaheer-ud-Din
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 21.04.2021 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - adverse effects Antibiotic resistance Antibiotic stewardship Antibiotics Antimicrobial agents Antimicrobial Stewardship - methods Attitude of Health Personnel Data analysis Data collection Dosage and administration Drug Prescriptions Drug resistance Drug resistance in microorganisms Drug Resistance, Microbial Drug therapy Evaluation Female Health education Health facilities Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Healthcare-associated infection control Hospitals Humans Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine Interviews Legislation Male Medical Microbiology Medical personnel Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methods One health Pakistan Parasitology Perception Physicians Physicians - psychology Prevention Public health administration Public participation Public sector Qualitative Research Rational use Research Article Resistance factors Sampling methods Tropical Medicine Pakistan United Kingdom > UK United States > US One health Rational use Antibiotic stewardship Antibiotic resistance
ISSN:	1471-2334, 1471-2334
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