Impact of a persuasive antimicrobial stewardship programme on the appropriateness of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in a tertiary care hospital in southern Italy

Impact of a persuasive antimicrobial stewardship programme on the appropriateness of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis in a tertiary care hospital in southern Italy

Background and aim: The aim of our study was to evaluate the rate of compliance to institutional guidelines on surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) among the surgical wards of our facility and to evaluate the impact of our antimicrobial stewardship programme (ASP) on the adherence rate. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Onorato, Margherita Macera, Caterina Curatolo, Viraj Pattapola, Verdiana Zollo, Caterina Monari, Federica Calò, Pasquale Di Girolamo Faraone, Ferdinando Russo, Nicola Coppola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis
Antimicrobial stewardship
Appropriateness
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716524001668
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