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Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns in adult patients according to the WHO AWaRe Classification: A multi-facility cross-sectional study in primary healthcare hospitals in Zambia

2022-07-21

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Introduction</bold>: Indiscriminate prescribing and using of antibiotics has led to the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). To reduce this problem, the World Health Organization (WHO) developed the ‘Access’, ‘Watch’, and ‘Reserve’ (AWaRe) classification of antibiotics that promotes antimicrobial stewardship (AMS). In Zambia, there are gaps in practice regarding prescrib...

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61ceab93-98e4-5fe3-8744-d336b719d589
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-1879384/v1
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