Identification of outcomes reported for hospital antimicrobial stewardship interventions using a systematic review of reviews.
Shazia YousufMagdalena RzewuskaEilidh M DuncanCraig R RamsayPublished in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2023)
There is significant heterogeneity in outcomes reported for hospital AMS interventions. Reported outcomes do not cover all domains of the COMET framework and may miss outcomes relevant to patients (e.g. emotional, social functioning, etc.). The included systematic reviews lacked methodological rigour, which warrants further improvements.