The ‘morning dip’ in antimicrobial appropriateness: circumstances determining appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing
Author(s) -
Jonne J. Sikkens,
Sophie L. Gerritse,
Edgar J.G. Peters,
Mark H.H. Kramer,
Michiel A. van Agtmael
Publication year - 2018
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/dky070
Subject(s) - antimicrobial , appropriateness criteria , medicine , antimicrobial stewardship , morning , intensive care medicine , antibiotics , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , radiology
Quality of care has been shown to vary depending on the time of day or day of the week and depending on caregivers' gender and experience. We aimed to study how these factors influence quality of antimicrobial prescribing.
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