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Review of antibiotic prescriptions as part of antimicrobial stewardship programmes: results from a pilot implementation at two provincial-level hospitals in Viet Nam.

Ta Thi Dieu NganTruong Anh QuanLe Minh QuangVu Hai VinhChau Minh DucHuynh Thi NguyetNguyen Thi Cam TuNguyen Hong KhanhLe Ba LongNguyen Hong HueDinh The HungNguyen Duc ThanhNguyen Van VeTran Thanh GiangLe Thanh TungTruong Thanh TuanThomas KestemanElizabeth Dodds AshleyDeverick J AndersonHindrik Rogier van DoornThi Lan Huong Vu
Published in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2023)
This study provides evidence on the feasibility of retrospective prescription-based review, with adaption to the local situation. High and varying levels of optimal antibiotic prescriptions in clinical wards in hospitals were observed in Viet Nam.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • cross sectional