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28 May 2022

Association of Inappropriate Outpatient Pediatric Antibiotic Prescriptions With Adverse Drug Events and Health Care Expenditures

6 May 2022

Global antibiotic use patterns in children

13 April 2022

Remote Stewardship for Medically Underserved Nurseries: A Stepped-Wedge, Cluster Randomized Study

9 April 2022

Antibiotics in Africa: Using storytelling and picture drawing for public engagement

9 April 2022

Strategic framework for collaboration on antimicrobial resistance

2 April 2022

Antimicrobial resistance including Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamases (ESBL) among E. coli isolated from kenyan children at hospital discharge 

26 March 2022

Cumulative Antibiotic Exposure in the First Five Years of Life: Estimates for 45 Low- and Middle-income Countries from Demographic and Health Survey Data

16 March 2022

Prevention of antimicrobial prescribing among infants following maternal vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus

11 March 2022

Antibiotic Use and Outcomes in Young Children Hospitalized with Uncomplicated Community-Acquired Pneumonia

5 February 2022

Education level and misuse of antibiotics in the general population: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis

4 February 2022

Extending the Reach of Antimicrobial Stewardship to Pediatric Patients

19 January 2022

Shorter treatment is better for young children with outpatient pneumonia

7 January 2022

Sesame Street Songs & Fundamental Lessons For Antibiotic Prescribing

17 December 2021

Researchers and students co-create book to teach youngsters about antibiotic resistance

8 December 2021

Progressing Antimicrobial Resistance Sensing Technologies across Human, Animal, and Environmental Health Domains

2 December 2021

Marked reduction in antibiotic usage following intensive malaria control in a cohort of Ugandan children

12 October 2021

Overuse of antibiotics in maternity and neonatal wards, a descriptive report from public hospitals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

5 October 2021

Import of multidrug-resistant bacteria from abroad through interhospital transfers, Finland, 2010–2019

1 October 2021

BactiVac and AMR Insights to join forces

16 September 2021

Multiple introductions of multidrug-resistant typhoid associated with acute infection and asymptomatic carriage, Kenya

8 September 2021

A review of clinical profile, complications and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Salmonella Typhi isolates in children in Karachi

2 September 2021

A Systematic Review of Pneumococcal Carriage, Disease, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Vaccination in Egyptian Children Aged 18 Years and Younger

28 April 2021

Childhood respiratory outpatient visits correlate with socioeconomic status and drive geographic patterns in antibiotic prescribing

24 March 2021

Poultry Ownership and Genetic Antibiotic Resistance Determinants in the Gut of Preschool Children

1 February 2021

Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance patterns of bacteria isolated from cerebrospinal fluid among children with bacterial meningitis in China from 2016 to 2018: a multicenter retrospective study

25 January 2021

Harmonising regulatory approval for antibiotics in children

5 October 2020

Parental self-medication with antibiotics for children promotes antibiotic over-prescribing in clinical settings in China

28 September 2020

Antimicrobial resistance among children in Africa: need for paediatric clinical trials

5 September 2020

High frequency of antibiotic prescription in children with undifferentiated febrile illness in Kenya

24 June 2020

Impact of rapid diagnostics with antimicrobial stewardship support for children with positive blood cultures: A quasi-experimental study with time trend analysis

13 June 2020

Targeted hygiene in the home and everyday life setting can reduce antibiotic prescription in children

10 June 2020

Serotype Profile of Nasopharyngeal Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae Obtained from Children in Burkina Faso before and after Mass Administration of Azithromycin

27 May 2020

Community antibiotic prescribing for children in France from 2015 to 2017: a cross-sectional national study

27 May 2020

Antibiotic use rising for sick kids in low-resource nations

1 May 2020

Childhood vaccines and antibiotic use in low- and middle-income countries

20 April 2020

Community-based antibiotic prescribing attributable to respiratory syncytial virus and other common respiratory viruses in young children: a population-based time series study of Scottish children

16 March 2020

New fact sheet: Effective antibiotics – essential for childrens’ survival

16 March 2020

Considerable variability in antibiotic use among US children’s hospitals in 2017–2018

26 February 2020

A nationwide parent survey of antibiotic use in Australian children

21 November 2018

Antibiotic resistance kills over 50,000 children in India annually

29 March 2018

“Antibiotics Often Inappropriately Prescribed for Hospitalized Kids”



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