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Barriers to implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs in three low- and middle-income country tertiary care settings: findings from a multi-site qualitative study

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00929-4

Published Online: 2021-03-25

Published Print: 2021-12

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Authors

Rolfe, Robert Jr http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9181-4023
Kwobah, Charles

Muro, Florida

Ruwanpathirana, Anushka

Lyamuya, Furaha

Bodinayake, Champica

Nagahawatte, Ajith

Piyasiri, Bhagya

Sheng, Tianchen

Bollinger, John

Zhang, Chi

Ostbye, Truls

Ali, Shamim

Drew, Richard

Kussin, Peter

Anderson, Deverick J.

Woods, Christopher W.

Watt, Melissa H.

Mmbaga, Blandina T.

Tillekeratne, L. Gayani
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (K23AI125677)
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Article History

Received: 12 November 2020

Accepted: 19 March 2021

First Online: 25 March 2021

Declarations

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: Ethics approval was obtained from the participating sites. All interviewed physicians provided written informed consent prior to participation in this study. Ethical approval was obtained from the Duke University Institutional Review Board in the United States, the Ethical Review Committee of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ruhuna in Sri Lanka, AMPATH and the Institutional Research and Ethics Committee of Moi University/Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya, the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College Research Ethics and Review Committee, and the National Institute for Medical Research in Tanzania.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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