Barriers and facilitators to the uptake of an antimicrobial stewardship program in primary care: A qualitative study.

Barriers and facilitators to the uptake of an antimicrobial stewardship program in primary care: A qualitative study.

The overuse of antimicrobials in primary care can be linked to an increased risk of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria for individual patients. Although there are promising signs of the benefits associated with Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs) in hospitals and long-term care settings, there i...

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Main Authors: Lianne Jeffs, Warren McIsaac, Michelle Zahradnik, Arrani Senthinathan, Linda Dresser, Mark McIntyre, David Tannenbaum, Chaim Bell, Andrew Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223822

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223822

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