Search Results - "Palms, Danielle L"
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An educational intervention to promote appropriate antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections in a district in Egypt- pilot study
Published in BMC public health (10-05-2019)“…Antibiotic overuse is the most important modifiable factor contributing to antibiotic resistance. We conducted an educational campaign in Minya, Egypt…”
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Close Patient Follow-up Among Patients Receiving Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-01-2020)“…Abstract Background Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) programs allow patients to receive intravenous treatment in the outpatient setting. We…”
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Implementation of the Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes Enrolled in the National Healthcare Safety Network
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (13-09-2019)“…In 2016, 42% of nursing homes enrolled in the National Healthcare Safety Network reported meeting all 7 of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's…”
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First-Line Antibiotic Selection in Outpatient Settings
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-11-2019)“…Using the 2014 IBM MarketScan commercial database, we compared antibiotic selection for pharyngitis, sinusitis, and acute otitis media in retail clinics,…”
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Potential utility of pharmacy data to measure antibiotic use in nursing homes
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-07-2019)“…Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed medications in nursing homes,1 and they are frequently prescribed inappropriately.2,3 The Centers for…”
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The National Healthcare Safety Network Long-term Care Facility Component early reporting experience: January 2013-December 2015
Published in American journal of infection control (01-06-2018)“…•This report is the first description of early enrollees and infection reporting in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Healthcare Safety…”
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