High prescription of antimicrobials in a rural district hospital in India
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends surveillance of antibiotic use as part of the strategy to fight against antimicrobial resistance. However, there is little information about the antibiotic consumption in developing countries, especially in rural areas. Objective: The objec...
Main Authors: | Alvarez-Uria G, Seeba Zachariah S, Thomas D |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas
2014-06-01
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Series: | Pharmacy Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/384 |
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