Use of a regression model and a statistical process control method to assess AWaRe classification-based antimicrobial consumption in an Indian tertiary care hospital over 5 years

Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends quality-based "AWaRe classification of antibiotics" for the monitoring of antimicrobial consumption. It classifies commonly used antimicrobials into five main categories: Access, Watch, Reserve, Not-recommended (NR), and Others....

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Published in:International journal of academic medicine 2023-04, Vol.9 (2), p.53-59
Main Authors: Bansal, Alka, Jakhar, Punam, Trivedi, Kamal, Bansal, Nidhi, Jain, Smita, Sharma, Neha
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Language:English
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Summary:Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends quality-based "AWaRe classification of antibiotics" for the monitoring of antimicrobial consumption. It classifies commonly used antimicrobials into five main categories: Access, Watch, Reserve, Not-recommended (NR), and Others. At least 60% of total consumption should be from the Access category and
ISSN:2455-5568
2455-5568
DOI:10.4103/ijam.ijam_77_22