Facilitators and barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in public South African hospitals.

Lodewyk Nicolaas Scheepers Christina Maria NiesingPetra Bester

Published in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2023)

AMS is essential yet complex, and its contextualization and implementation are underestimated in public hospitals. Recommendations are focused on a supportive organizational culture, contextualized AMS program implementation plans, and changes in management.

Keyphrases

healthcare
quality improvement
primary care
mental health
public health
clinical practice
drug induced