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Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in Belgian nursing homes: results of three point prevalence surveys between 2010 and 2016
treatment of an infection: 66.4% in HALT-1, 60.9% in HALT-2 and 64.1% in HALT-3. Uroprophylaxis accounted for 28.7%, 35.6% and 28.4% of all prescriptions, respectively. Conclusions None withstanding the ...
Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use and healthcare-associated infections in Belgian acute care hospitals: results of the Global-PPS and ECDC-PPS 2017.
the prescriptions, a stop/review date for 40.8% and compliance with local antibiotic guidelines for 76.6%. In the ECDC- PPS, the crude prevalence of patients with at least one HAI was 7.3% (95% CI ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
antifungal in terms of doses (35.4% of the total doses) while fluconazole was the most delivered drug in terms of packages (29.1% of the total packages). More than 70% of the prescriptions were made by general ...
Antimicrobial prescribing by Belgian dentists in ambulatory care, from 2010 to 2016.
use’ (J01) increased over the years, the number of prescriptions per dentist decreased since 2013. The high prescription level of amoxicillin with an enzyme inhibitor is particularly worrying. It ...
Characteristics of the antibiotic regimen that affect antimicrobial resistance in urinary pathogens
of the sample, especially in women (significant interaction p = 0.0016) and up to nine preceding prescriptions it was lower for higher proportions of preceding parenteral prescriptions (significant ...
Surveillance of Clostridium difficile infections in a long-term care psychogeriatric facility: outbreak analysis and policy improvement.
metronidazole and vancomycin prescription. RESULTS: The nutritional state (total protein/prealbumine) significantly differed between the CDI group (poorer nutritional state at admission) and the control group, ...
Risk factors for methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a multi-laboratory study
p.e89579 (2014) Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance Staphylococcus aureus Abstract: BACKGROUND: The present study aimed to investigate the dose response relationship between the prescriptions of antimicrobial ...
Incidence, patient characteristics and treatment initiated for GP-diagnosed depression in general practice: results of a 1-year nationwide surveillance study.
suicide was the main factor associated with increased severity of depression. Seventy-five per cent of patients received a prescription for an antidepressive agent; 29% received a prescription for another ...
Parenteral versus oral administration of systemic antimicrobials in European nursing homes: a point-prevalence survey.
Goossens, Herman; Beatrice Jans Source: Drugs Aging, Volume 28, Issue 10, p.809-18 (2011) Keywords: Administration, Oral Aged, 80 and over Anti-Infective Agents Data collection Drug Prescriptions Europe ...
Readiness of the Belgian network of sentinel general practitioners to deliver electronic health record data for surveillance purposes: results of survey study.
with three criteria: recording of home visits, use of prescription module and diagnostic subject headings. METHODS: Data were collected by annual postal surveys between 2005 and 2009 among all sentinel ...