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How does the antimicrobial stewardship provider role affect prospective audit and feedback acceptance for restricted antibiotics in a Canadian tertiary-care center?

Of 731 restricted antimicrobial prescriptions subject to antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) prospective audit and feedback (PAF) over a 3-year period, 598 PAF recommendations (82%) were fully accepted. Physician auditors had an increased odds of PAF recommendation acceptance, reinforcing the co...

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Published in:Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2024-02, Vol.45 (2), p.234-236
Main Authors: Hammond, Keely M., Kabbani, Dima, Doucette, Karen E., Smith, Stephanie W., Lau, Cecilia, Bains, Serena, Fong, Karen, Stewart, Jackson, Chen, Justin Z.
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Language:English
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Summary:Of 731 restricted antimicrobial prescriptions subject to antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) prospective audit and feedback (PAF) over a 3-year period, 598 PAF recommendations (82%) were fully accepted. Physician auditors had an increased odds of PAF recommendation acceptance, reinforcing the complementary role of the ASP physician in the multidisciplinary ASP team.
ISSN:0899-823X
1559-6834
DOI:10.1017/ice.2023.152