The point prevalence and inappropriateness of antibiotic use at hospitals in Turkey: a systematic review and meta-analysis
| Autor: | Aysu Selcuk |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty Turkey 030106 microbiology Prevalence 03 medical and health sciences Antimicrobial Stewardship 0302 clinical medicine Antibiotic resistance Anti-Infective Agents Health care medicine Humans Pharmacology (medical) Antibiotic use Intensive care medicine Pharmacology business.industry Antimicrobial Drug Utilization Hospitals Anti-Bacterial Agents Infectious Diseases Antimicrobial use Oncology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Meta-analysis Practice Guidelines as Topic business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy). 33(6) |
| ISSN: | 1973-9478 |
| Popis: | Inappropriate antimicrobial use is a key problem causing antimicrobial resistance and increased health care costs. Although global point prevalence surveys on antimicrobial prescribing in hospitals were described, there is lack of data from Turkish hospitals. Here, we aimed to perform systematic review and meta-analysis for the point prevalence surveys on antimicrobial prescribing in Turkish hospitals. The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses guideline was used to identify studies for the review. Articles published between January 2004 and September 2020 by Turkish investigators were included if they used the point prevalence survey method. The Joanna Briggs Institute's critical appraisal tool and the World Health Organization's point prevalence survey tool were used to the evaluate studies. Results were combined using random effects meta-analysis. The pooled point prevalence of antimicrobial use in Turkish hospitals was 48% (95% confidence interval 43-54). There was considerable heterogeneity in prevalence among the studies (I |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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