Rationale and development of a business case for antimicrobial stewardship programs in acute care hospital settings

Rationale and development of a business case for antimicrobial stewardship programs in acute care hospital settings

Abstract Background Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) have been shown to reduce inappropriate antimicrobial use and its consequences. However, these programs lack legislative requirements in many places and it can be difficult to determine what human resources are required for these programs...

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Main Authors: A. M. Morris, E. Rennert-May, B. Dalton, N. Daneman, L. Dresser, S. Fanella, J. Grant, Y. Keynan, N. Le Saux, J. McDonald, Y. Shevchuk, D. Thirion, J. M. Conly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Antimicrobial stewardship
Antimicrobial resistance
Business case
Human resources
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-018-0396-z

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