Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients.

By P. Davey, E. Brown, L. Fenelon, R. Finch, I. Gould, Giles Hartman, Alison Holmes, C. Ramsay, E. Taylor, Mark H. Wilcox and 1 more. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017

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Subfields: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, General Health Professions

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Citations in the corpus

• Antimicrobial-associated risk factors for Clostridium difficile infection. (2008, result): “Evidence from several studies suggests that changes in antimicrobial prescribing practices in hospitals can affect the incidence of HCF-acquired non-BI/NAP1 CDI [76].”
• Antimicrobial stewardship. (2012, neutral): “Persuasive (i.e., enabling) strategies (e.g., post-prescription review and advice, education, feedback, reminders) are distinguished from restrictive strategies (e.g., pre-authorization, restricted formulary) 76 .”
• Implementing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program: Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. (2016, background): “PAF has also been effective in the ICU [24, 25].”
• Antimicrobials and Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: A Risk to the Environment and to Public Health (2020, background): “However, despite the use of strategies like antimicrobial guidelines, public awareness campaigns, and changing the prescribing behaviors of individual physicians, most countries have not yet started implementing government policies to create large-scale reductions in antimicrobial use through popula”
• The Changing Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile Infections (2010, background): “A 2005 review of interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices found five studies designed to assess the impact of prescribing changes upon rates of CDI (48).”
• ESCMID guidelines for the management of the infection control measures to reduce transmission of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in hospitalized patients. (2014, background): “A recent Cochrane systematic review showed that interventions to reduce excessive antibiotic prescribing to hospital inpatients can reduce antimicrobial resistance or hospital-acquired infections and interventions to increase effective prescribing can improve clinical outcome [223].”
• Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2014, neutral): “[2].”