Maria Paula Bernachea
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View article: Multicenter Evaluation of Antibiotic Use and Antibiotic Stewardship Programs in Latin American Hospitals
Multicenter Evaluation of Antibiotic Use and Antibiotic Stewardship Programs in Latin American Hospitals Open
Background There is limited knowledge on the extent of antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) implementation in health care facilities (HCFs) in Latin America. Methods We performed an evaluation of ASPs in Latin American HCFs from March 2…
View article: Contextual barriers to infection prevention and control program implementation in hospitals in Latin America: a mixed methods evaluation
Contextual barriers to infection prevention and control program implementation in hospitals in Latin America: a mixed methods evaluation Open
Background Infection prevention and control (IPC) programs are essential to prevent and control the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms in healthcare facilities (HCFs). The current implementation of these programs in Latin America rema…
View article: Antibiotic Use in Medical–Surgical Intensive Care Units and General Wards in Latin American Hospitals
Antibiotic Use in Medical–Surgical Intensive Care Units and General Wards in Latin American Hospitals Open
Background The objective of this study was to identify antibiotic stewardship (AS) opportunities in Latin American medical–surgical intensive care units (MS-ICUs) and general wards (Gral-wards). Methods We conducted serial cross-sectional …
View article: Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of Latin American healthcare workers relating to antibiotic stewardship and antibiotic use: a cross-sectional multi-country study
Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of Latin American healthcare workers relating to antibiotic stewardship and antibiotic use: a cross-sectional multi-country study Open
Background The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Latin America is high. Little is known about healthcare workers’ (HCWs) knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of antimicrobial stewardship (AS), AMR, and antibiotic use (AU) in the…
View article: Correction: Evaluation of a social protection policy on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: A prospective cohort study
Correction: Evaluation of a social protection policy on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: A prospective cohort study Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002788.].
View article: Evaluation of a social protection policy on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: A prospective cohort study
Evaluation of a social protection policy on tuberculosis treatment outcomes: A prospective cohort study Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002788.].