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Antimicrobial Prescribing Preparedness of Croatian Medical Students-Did It Change between 2015 and 2019?

Dora PalčevskiAndrej BelančićIvan MikuličićEduard OštarijašRobert LikićOliver James DyarVera Vlahović-Palčevski
Published in: Medicines (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
Despite increasing antimicrobial stewardship activities in various healthcare settings, medical students who are about to start prescribing antibiotics on their own do not feel sufficiently prepared to do so. Antimicrobial stewardship programs should be designed to incorporate undergraduate medical student education, for instance, as a specific, mandatory course or integrated into other courses, such as clinical pharmacology.
Keyphrases
  • medical students
  • healthcare
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  • staphylococcus aureus
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  • emergency department
  • electronic health record
  • health insurance
  • affordable care act