Changes in Chinese policies to promote the rational use of antibiotics.

Changes in Chinese policies to promote the rational use of antibiotics.

Xonghong Xiao and colleagues analyze the challenge of antimicrobial resistance in China. A government strategy to promote rational use of antimicrobials in health care reduced antibiotic sales and percentage of prescriptions for antimicrobials for both hospitalized patients and outpatients, and offe...

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Main Authors: Yonghong Xiao, Jing Zhang, Beiwen Zheng, Lina Zhao, Sujuan Li, Lanjuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-11-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3833832?pdf=render
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spelling doaj-76d1f4ae3246496ab4ae1caa02d755e82020-11-25T02:39:47ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS Medicine1549-12771549-16762013-11-011011e100155610.1371/journal.pmed.1001556Changes in Chinese policies to promote the rational use of antibiotics.Yonghong XiaoJing ZhangBeiwen ZhengLina ZhaoSujuan LiLanjuan LiXonghong Xiao and colleagues analyze the challenge of antimicrobial resistance in China. A government strategy to promote rational use of antimicrobials in health care reduced antibiotic sales and percentage of prescriptions for antimicrobials for both hospitalized patients and outpatients, and offers insights to shape future initiatives. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3833832?pdf=render
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Changes in Chinese policies to promote the rational use of antibiotics.
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