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Antimicrobial use in Japanese hospitals: results from point prevalence survey in Aichi, 2020
AIM: This study aimed to provide an overview of antimicrobial use (AMU) for inpatient in Japanese hospitals. BACKGROUND: To promote effective antimicrobial stewardship, epidemiological data of AMU are essential. However, comprehensive information on AMUs
Hiroshi Morioka, Tetsuya Yagi
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Global point prevalence survey of antimicrobial consumption in Brazilian hospitals
The inappropriate use of antimicrobials and increased rates of antimicrobial resistance is a challenge all over the world. Although antibiotic stewardship is recommended by the Brazilian government, data regarding antibiotic use in Brazilian hospitals are scarce.
Porto, A. P. M. +22 more
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) compromises global health due to the associated morbidity, mortality, and costs. The inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents is a prime driver of AMR.
Zia Ul Mustafa +4 more
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Point prevalence surveys of health-care-associated infections: a systematic review [PDF]
Health-care-associated infections (HAIs) are considered a serious public health issues that contribute substantially to the global burden of mortality and morbidity with respect to infectious diseases. The aim is to assess the burden of health-care-associated infections by collation of available data from published point prevalence surveys (PPS) on ...
Zikria Saleem +5 more
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(Global-PPS): a Worldwide Antimicrobial Web-based Point Prevalence Survey Ann Versporten1; Nico Drapier1;, Peter Zarb2; Isabelle Caniaux3; Marie Francoise Gros3; Mark Miller3; Vincent Jarlier4; Dilip Nathwani5 and Herman Goossens1 1Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), Faculty of Medicine and Health ...
Ann Versporten +8 more
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ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider +15 more
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Antimicrobial prophylaxis outside the operating theatre, an audit in a university hospital
Background The prophylactic use of antimicrobial agents to prevent infections in non-surgical situations has hardly been investigated. We investigate the extent, indications and appropriateness of antimicrobial prophylaxis given outside the operating ...
Jan W. T. Deelen +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo +9 more
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British Gambling Prevalence Survey, 1999
copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The British Gambling Prevalence Survey is a large-scale nationally representative survey of participation in gambling and the prevalence of problem gambling in Great Britain.
National Centre for Social Research
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