ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP: PHARMACISTS’ AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE IN NIGERIA

• In: What’s new in practice? Part 2 on Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 17:00-17:20
• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Presentation
• By: EYA, Ejikemeuwa (LYDACON PHARMACEUTICAL LIMITED, PHARMACY, Nigeria)
• Co-author(s): Ejikemeuwa Benedict Eya: Pharmacy, Lydacon Pharmaceuticals Limited, Abuja, Nigeria
  Otuto Amarauche Chukwu: Research and Knowledge Management, African Center for Training, Research and Development, Nigeria
  Chinwe Bridget Ofudi: Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
  Nnaemeka Valentine Ezeanochikwa: Operations, Healthplus limited, Abuja, Nigeria
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  The use and misuse of antimicrobial agents lead to antimicrobial resistance, a major public health threat with significant implications for the healthcare system. Various strategies have been outlined to curb its rising incidence, one of which is antimicrobial stewardship. Many developed countries have established antimicrobial

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