@article{0efb5adb14e14f589c0bc2ed3343fcc9,
title = "Improving and maintaining adherence with hospital antibiotic policies: A strategy for success",
keywords = "antibiotic therapy, clinical practice, drug use, health care personnel, hospital policy, human, letter, lower respiratory tract infection, patient compliance, practice guideline, prescription, urinary tract infection, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Attitude of Health Personnel, Drug Utilization, Guideline Adherence, Hospitals, Humans, Organizational Policy, Pharmacists",
author = "G. Conlon and M.A. Aldeyab and J.C. McElnay and M.G. Scott and F.A. Magee and E Davies and D. Gill and {Darwish Elhajji}, F.W. and S.M. Elshibly and M.P. Kearney",
note = "Cited By :5 Export Date: 15 September 2018 CODEN: JHIND Correspondence Address: Aldeyab, M.A.; Clinical and Practice Research Group, School of Pharmacy, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast BT9 7BL, United Kingdom; email: maldeyab02@qub.ac.uk Chemicals/CAS: Anti-Bacterial Agents References: Paterson, D.L., The role of antimicrobial management programs in optimizing antibiotic prescribing within hospitals (2006) Clin Infect Dis, 42 (SUPPL. 2), pp. S90-95; Gould, I.M., Antibiotic policies to control hospital-acquired infection (2008) J Antimicrob Chemother, 61, pp. 763-765; Lesprit, P., Brun-Buisson, C., Hospital antibiotic stewardship (2008) Curr Opin Infect Dis, 21, pp. 344-349; Davey, P., Brown, E., Fenelon, L., Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients (2005) Cochrane Database Syst Rev, , (4):CD003543; Aldeyab, M.A., Elshibly, S.M., McElnay, J.C., An evaluation of compliance with an antibiotic policy in surgical wards at a general teaching hospital in Northern Ireland (2009) Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 30, pp. 921-922; Arnold, F.W., McDonald, L.C., Smith, R.S., Newman, D., Ramirez, J.A., Improving antimicrobial use in the hospital setting by providing usage feedback to prescribing physicians (2006) Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 27, pp. 378-382; Burnett, K.M., Scott, M.G., Fleming, G.F., Clark, C.M., McElnay, J.C., Effects of an integrated medicines management program on medication appropriateness in hospitalized patients (2009) Am J Health Syst Pharm, 66, pp. 854-859",
year = "2011",
month = "1",
doi = "10.1016/j.jhin.2010.08.005",
language = "English",
volume = "77",
pages = "88--89",
journal = "Journal of Hospital Infection",
issn = "0195-6701",
publisher = "Elsevier",
number = "1",
}