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Prescribing Trends of Antimicrobials in Obstetric and Gynaecological Inpatients: A Prospective Drug Utilization Study with Concurrent Antimicrobial Stewardship Audit from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan
2026-07-17
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<h4>Background</h4> Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as Pakistan, where obstetric and gynaecological (OBGYN) patients carry high antibiotic exposure. Specialty-specific drug utilization data with concurrent stewardship audit remain scarce. This study evaluated antibiotic prescribing patterns, consumption metrics, and antimicrobial stewardship...
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- 3ee5c22d-2208-5d7a-b43e-d8478c6d6b2a
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- 10.64898/2026.07.16.26358229
