Antimicrobial stewardship situation analysis in selected hospitals in Zambia: findings and implications from a national survey

This study found low AMS implementation in these public hospitals, especially where DTCs were non-functional. The identified challenges and gaps require urgent attention for sustainable multidisciplinary AMS programs.

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Frontiers in Public Health
Published
2024-09-27
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1367703
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15
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Antibiotic Use and Resistance
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Abstract

This study found low AMS implementation in these public hospitals, especially where DTCs were non-functional. The identified challenges and gaps require urgent attention for sustainable multidisciplinary AMS programs.

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Ministry of Health (ZM), Hokkaido University (JP), University Teaching Hospital (ZM), University of Zambia (ZM), Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZM), National HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Council (ZM), World Health Organization - Zambia (ZM), East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (TZ)
World Health Organization, Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
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