Search Tag: antimicrobial stewardship programme

ICU Management

Environmental-sustainability-and-antimicrobials

2024 06 Feb

  Healthcare's environmental sustainability has become a pressing concern, with hospitals, clinical services, and the pharmaceutical industry identified as key contributors to environmental impact. Hospitals, in particular, are responsible for most greenhouse gas emissions, with the ICU being a significant consumer of resources like electricity,...Read more

ICU Management

Results-of-antimicrobial-stewardship-programme-implementation-in-multidisciplinary-hospital

2018 01 Jun

The interventional single-centre with historical control study was conducted in a 600-bed multidisciplinary hospital to evaluate 4 years’ results of an antimicrobial stewardship programme. We found a significant reduction in average duration of courses of antimicrobial therapy, length of stay of patients with infection in ICU, mortality in patients...Read more