Objectives Antibiotic stewardship programmes (ASPs) are needed at every hospital as they
can improve antibiotic use and address antibiotic resistance. Pharmacists are key agents …

Background The diminishing investment into the development of new antimicrobials is of
significant global concern. This, coupled with the emergence of anti‐infective drug …

Antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) in hospitals are predominantly led by specific
ASP physicians and pharmacists. Limited studies have been conducted to appreciate non …

Background Hospital pharmacists are an integral part of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS)
programmes globally. Currently, little is known as to how hospital pharmacists see their role …

Background Antibiotic treatment options for common infections are diminishing due to the
proliferation of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The impact of Antimicrobial Stewardship …

The perspectives of healthcare professionals on antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs)
should be explored. Any antibiotic stewardship strategy must be individualized based on …

Objectives To determine what barriers and facilitators to antibiotic stewardship exist within a
healthcare facility. Setting 1300-bed tertiary care private hospital located in the state of …

Objective To understand Australian hospital pharmacists' accounts of antibiotic use, and the
potential role of pharmacy in antibiotic optimisation within a tertiary hospital setting. Design …

Background Effective antimicrobial stewardship programs are vital in an environment of
emerging resistance to existing antimicrobials and the limited availability of new …

There is little guidance about developing systems for antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) for
general practice. A literature review identified six key components: governance, monitoring …