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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/113816| Title: | Developing strategies to improve rational use of antibiotics |
| Authors: | Caruana, Hannah Serracino-Inglott, Anthony Attard Pizzuto, Maresca |
| Keywords: | Antibiotics -- Health aspects Drugs -- Prescribing -- Malta Drug resistance in microorganisms Pharmacy -- Information service |
| Issue Date: | 2023-09 |
| Publisher: | International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) |
| Citation: | Caruana, H., Serracino-Inglott, A., & Attard Pizzuto, M. (2023, Sep). Developing strategies to improve rational use of antibiotics. Poster session presented at the International Pharmaceutical Federation 81st World Congress of Pharmacy, Brisbane, Australia |
| Abstract: | Introduction: Resistant bacterial infections due to misuse and overuse of antibiotics can potentially be a leading cause of death unless controlled, with cost of management increasing due to longer hospital stays and additional laboratory investigations Public awareness campaigns on antibiotic resistance and communication through community pharmacists, being the most accessible healthcare professionals, may improve knowledge within the population on the rational use of antibiotics. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/113816 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacM&SPha |
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