WHO guideline adherence and AWaRe antibiotic use in severe childhood pneumonia in Ethiopia: Associations with treatment outcomes
Adherence to WHO guidelines was suboptimal, particularly regarding antibiotic dosing. These findings underscore the need for improved antimicrobial stewardship and further evaluation of guideline implementation in Ethiopia.
Authors
- Andrea Pietravalle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9421-6168)
- Flavio Bobbio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8850-8543)
- Adriano La Vecchia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5008-823X)
- Carlo Agostoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5006-0832)
- Francesca Tognon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6649-1525)
- Eleni Hagos
- Eleonora Fontani
- Ademe Tsegaye
- Fabio Manenti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6967-6813)
- Maria Antonietta Catania
Institutions
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico (IT)
- Doctors with Africa Cuamm (IT)
- Ospedale Regina Margherita (IT)
- University of Palermo (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2025.108116
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministero della Salute