Background Italian pediatric antimicrobial prescription rates are among the highest in
Europe. As a first step in an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, we implemented a Clinical …

Objectives Clinical practice guidelines recommend standardized diagnostic microbiological
testing for community-acquired pneumonia on hospital admission, although evidence of its …

Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the most common infections,
especially in the elderly (≥ 65 years). The aim of this study was to quantify hospitalization …

Clinical pathway merupakan bagian penting dari dokumen dan alat dalam mewujudkan
good clinical governance di rumah sakit. Di Indonesia, dokumen ini juga menjadi salah satu …

Purpose Substantial gaps exist between clinical practice and evidence-based cancer care,
potentially leading to adverse clinical outcomes and decreased quality of life for cancer …

Objectives We aimed to assess the status and possible problems of antimicrobial
stewardship (AMS) in Grade-A tertiary hospitals in China. Methods A questionnaire was …

Purpose: To assess the proportion of inpatients who received guideline-concordant
antibiotics for community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) in special populations of the …

Introduction The Italian antimicrobial prescription rate is one of the highest in Europe, and
antibiotic resistance has become a serious problem with high costs and severe …

Introduction: Clinical pathways (CPWs) are patient management tools based on a
standardized treatment plan aimed at improving quality of care. This study aimed to …

Clinical pathways (CP) regarding stroke is a medical service standard necessitated ensuring
quality health services at rational costs. The previous study showed that the effect of CP …