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Experiences from the Missouri Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaborative: A mixed methods study
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2020
Abstract
We performed a mixed-methods study to evaluate antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) uptake and to assess variability of program implementation in Missouri hospitals. Despite increasing uptake of ASPs in Missouri, there is wide variability in both the scope and sophistication of these programs.
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Senior authors of equal contribution.
PREVIOUS PRESENTATION: Preliminary results of survey portion of study presented at IDWeek 2019 on October 5, 2019, in Washington, DC.
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