- Special or Theme Issue
- Published September 2018
Antimicrobial Stewardship.
Cunha CB, ed. Med Clin North Am. 2018;102:797-976.
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Approach to Improving Safety
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Setting of Care
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Antimicrobial stewardship programs are a key strategy to reduce overprescribing of antibiotics in hospitals. This special issue explores approaches to engage a variety of clinicians in supporting antimicrobial stewardship program implementation and optimizing antibiotic use to ensure safe patient care.
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