Quality indicators for hospital antimicrobial stewardship programmes: a systematic review
Author(s) -
F O’Riordan,
Frances Shiely,
Stephen Byrne,
Aoife Fleming
Publication year - 2021
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/dkab034
Subject(s) - antimicrobial stewardship , quality (philosophy) , stewardship (theology) , business , environmental planning , medicine , environmental resource management , geography , environmental science , political science , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , philosophy , epistemology , law , antibiotics , politics
Measuring the quality and effectiveness of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programmes with quality indicators (QIs) is an area of increasing interest. We conducted a systematic review to identify QIs of AMS programmes in the hospital setting and critically appraise their methodological quality.
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