Inpatient antibiotic utilization in the Veterans' Health Administration during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Título
Inpatient antibiotic utilization in the Veterans' Health Administration during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Autor
Thomas D Dieringer, Daisuke Furukawa, Christopher J Graber, Vanessa W Stevens, Makoto M Jones, Michael A Rubin, Matthew Bidwell Goetz
Descripción
Antibiotic prescribing practices across the Veterans' Health Administration (VA) experienced significant shifts during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. From 2015 to 2019, antibiotic use between January and May decreased from 638 to 602 days of therapy (DOT) per 1,000 days present (DP), while the corresponding months in 2020 saw antibiotic utilization rise to 628 DOT per 1,000 DP.
Fecha
2020
Identificador
10.1017/ice.2020.1277
Fuente
Infection control and hospital epidemiology
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Colección
Citación
Thomas D Dieringer, Daisuke Furukawa, Christopher J Graber, Vanessa W Stevens, Makoto M Jones, Michael A Rubin, Matthew Bidwell Goetz, “Inpatient antibiotic utilization in the Veterans' Health Administration during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.,” SOCICT Open, consulta 20 de abril de 2026, https://socictopen.socict.org/items/show/6314.
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