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Exploring the evidence base for national and regional policy interventions to combat resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The effectiveness of existing policies to control antimicrobial resistance is not yet fully understood. A strengthened evidence base is needed to inform effective policy interventions across countries with different income levels and the human health and
Aarestrup   +93 more
core   +2 more sources

European intensive care physicians’ experience of infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) compromises the treatment of patients with serious infections in intensive care units (ICUs), and intensive care physicians are increasingly facing patients with bacterial infections with limited or no adequate ...
De Waele, Jan   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Integration of electronic health records with automated compounding for parenteral nutrition: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract The integration of electronic health record systems has transformed healthcare by enhancing workflow efficiency, improving data accessibility, and enhancing patient safety. King Fahad Medical City transitioned from a fragmented, paper‐based parenteral nutrition management system to a fully integrated Epic electronic health record system ...
Nora Albanyan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

What are the ‘active ingredients’ of interventions targeting the public's engagement with antimicrobial resistance and how might they work? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives. Changing public awareness of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a global public health priority. A systematic review of interventions that targeted public AMR awareness and associated behaviour was previously conducted.
Davis, Mark   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Exploring the roles and impacts of pharmacists embedded in general practice: a scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The role of the general practice pharmacist (GPP) in Australia is not yet clearly defined, and their clinical expertise remains underutilised in general practice settings. This may be attributed to a limited understanding of pharmacists' capabilities, which can hinder optimal GPP utilisation.
Christel Chandra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intravenous Versus Oral Omadacycline or Linezolid for Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Infections: A post hoc Analysis of the OASIS Trials

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy
Introduction Appropriate oral antibiotic therapy for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) is a challenge, as current oral treatment guidelines do not fully cover the most common skin pathogens.
George D. Rodriguez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tackling Staph: Reducing Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in a College Football Team

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Introduction: Athletes in contact sports have a higher rate of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage than the general population, leading to an increased risk of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs).
Jessica Seidelman   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Prescriber Adherence to Guideline-Based Treatment Pathways of a Newly Initiated Antimicrobial Stewardship Program at a Rehabilitation Hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Inappropriate use of antimicrobials in the healthcare setting is associated with consequences including antimicrobial resistance, Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), adverse drug reactions, and increased healthcare costs.
Bertram, Christie
core   +1 more source

Empiric Antibiotic Therapy in the Treatment of Community-acquired Pneumonia in a General Hospital in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Guideline-based empiric antimicrobial therapy is recommended for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). In this study, we evaluate the pattern of empiric antibiotics of CAP patients.
Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

An integrated social and natural sciences case study for the reuse of organic wastes as soil amendments

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Reusing organic waste materials, such as animal manure, as soil amendments reduces water and fertiliser demand, contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. However, organic wastes may contain contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), posing potential ecosystem and human health risks. Despite the importance of this issue, there is a lack
Felicity C. T. Elder   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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