Antimicrobial use and factors influencing prescribing in medical wards of a tertiary care hospital in Malaysia

Antimicrobial use and factors influencing prescribing in medical wards of a tertiary care hospital in Malaysia

Abstract: To ascertain the pattern of antimicrobial use and to analyze the selected core drug use indicators – prescribing indicators – a prospective study was conducted in 2008 in medical wards of a tertiary care hospital in Malaysia. Every patient in the medical wards of the selected hospital who...

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Main Authors:	Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Nordin, Mohamad Sahari, Satwi, Sapari, Awang, Mohamed, Rathor, Mohammad Yousuf, Md Aris, Mohd Aznan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Journal of Science, Environment and Technology 2012
Subjects:	RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/27958/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27958/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/27958/1/2012____6____Antimicrobial_IJSET_India__corrected_will_be_uploaded.pdf

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