Barriers, facilitators, perceptions and impact of interventions in implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in hospitals of low-middle and middle countries: a …

MGD Harun, SA Sumon, I Hasan, FM Akther… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are pivotal components of
the World Health Organization's Global Action Plan to combat antimicrobial resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic point prevalence survey at a tertiary healthcare hospital in India: Identifying strategies to improve the antibiotic stewardship program immediately …

S Sheikh, G Vishwas, M Aggarwal… - Infection Prevention in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially affected the antibiotic stewardship
activities in most hospitals of India. Aims We conducted an antibiotic point prevalence survey …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections in under-three-year-old children in India: A cross-sectional study

HG Dorta, A Nandi - Journal of Global Health, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Despite its mostly viral etiology, antibiotics are frequently used to treat acute
respiratory infections (ARIs) in children. India is one of the largest global consumers of …

Point prevalence study (PPS) of antibiotic usage and bacterial culture rate (BCR) among secondary care hospitals of small cities in central India: consolidating Indian …

S Kumar, P Shukla, P Goel, V Mishra… - Journal of …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Objective Indian hospitals (especially government-run public sector hospitals) have a
nonexistent antimicrobial stewardship program (AMSP). After successfully initiating AMSPs …

Microbial Threats—The AMR Pandemic

R Banerji, SD Saroj - Antimicrobial Resistance, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is considered a global public health threat. Mostly
surpassed by the occurrence of panн demics, health experts suggest that pandemic-induced …

[HTML][HTML] Experience of rigorous practice of antimicrobial stewardship program and its impact on antibiotic consumption

S Kumar, S Khadanga, RU Haq, P Saxena… - Journal of Laboratory … - jlabphy.org
Objectives: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the next pandemic with a huge global
economic burden. A customized antimicrobial stewardship program (AMSP) is a well …