Room for improvement: a systematic review of the quality of evaluations of interventions to improve hospital antibiotic prescribing | Zendy

Craig Ramsay | Zendy; Erwin Brown | Zendy; Giles Hartman | Zendy; Peter Davey | Zendy

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Room for improvement: a systematic review of the quality of evaluations of interventions to improve hospital antibiotic prescribing

Author(s) -

Craig Ramsay,

Erwin Brown,

Giles Hartman,

Peter Davey

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124

H-Index - 194

eISSN - 1460-2091

pISSN - 0305-7453

DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkg460

Subject(s) - psychological intervention , medicine , antibiotics , intensive care medicine , quality management , antimicrobial , nursing , service (business) , business , chemistry , organic chemistry , marketing , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

In 1999, the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) and Hospital Infection Society (HIS) convened a working party on optimization of antibiotic prescribing in hospitals. This study was undertaken in order to evaluate the current evidence base on the effectiveness of interventions to change antibiotic prescribing to hospital inpatients.

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