Trends in inpatient antibiotic use in Indonesia and the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic
We observed significant increases in facility-wide inpatient AU during the COVID-19 pandemic in our participating hospitals in Indonesia and the Philippines. These findings reinforce the importance of antibiotic stewardship practices to optimize AU, especially during infectious disease pandemics.
Authors
- Mariyatul Qibtiyah
- Adhi Kristianto Sugianli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2898-6719)
- Musofa Rusli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4834-2259)
- Kuntaman Kuntaman
- Maria Tarcela Gler
- Garrett Mahon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2057-3311)
- Twisha S Patel
- Made Ananda Krisna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7681-7135)
- Maya D. Montemayor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5481-513X)
- Amara Fazal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2582-2142)
- Fernanda C. Lessa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8031-6376)
- Ida Parwati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9700-589X)
- Olivia L. McGovern (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7216-5021)
- Gina de Guzman Betito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-1588)
- Dewi Kartika Turbawaty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5391-7574)
- Basti Andriyoko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9498-1791)
- Mark Ramon Victor Llanes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8384-9082)
- Regina Berba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1101-2034)
- Rosantia Sarassari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0097-2435)
- Leonardus Widyatmoko
- Jemelyn Garcia
- Emmeline Borillo
- Ivo Dhanitri Ranita
- Arleen De Leon
- Bambang Pujo Semedi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4499-3481)
- Rahmadania Marita Joesoef
- Mark John Festin
- Cherry Siregar
- Franciscus Ginting (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1248-807X)
- Jay Christian D Muere
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- Universitas Airlangga (ID)
- Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology (ID)
- Asian Hospital and Medical Center (PH)
- Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre (GB)
- Philippine General Hospital (PH)
- Makati Medical Center (PH)
- Malikussaleh University (ID)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital (ID)
- Universitas Dr. Soetomo (ID)
- University of the Philippines Manila (PH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2025.48
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.26
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention