Promotion of antimicrobial stewardship following issuance of the antimicrobial resistance national action plan in Japan: A systematic review of 2016–2020
H Honda, T Goto, Y Uehara, A Takamatsu - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a global threat with the potential to
cause a significant healthcare burden. In 2016, the Japanese Government issued the …
cause a significant healthcare burden. In 2016, the Japanese Government issued the …
Using best-worst scaling to inform policy decisions in Africa: a literature review
LK Beres, NB Campoamor, R Hawthorn… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Stakeholder engagement in policy decision-making is critical to inform required
trade-offs, especially in low-and-middle income settings, such as many African countries …
trade-offs, especially in low-and-middle income settings, such as many African countries …
Financial incentives for infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship to reduce antibiotic use: Japan's nationwide observational study
Summary Background The Japanese government introduced financial incentives to reduce
nationwide antibiotic use in hospital settings. Aim This study aimed to determine whether the …
nationwide antibiotic use in hospital settings. Aim This study aimed to determine whether the …
Impact of an antimicrobial stewardship in a 126-bed community hospital with close communication between pharmacists working on post-prescription audit, ward …
S Nakamura, T Arima, R Tashiro, S Yasumizu… - … Health Care and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial stewardship (AS) is defined as coordinated interventions to
improve and measure the appropriate use of antimicrobial agents. However, available …
improve and measure the appropriate use of antimicrobial agents. However, available …
Bibliometric analysis of pharmacist's research on antimicrobial stewardship in Japan: an interrupted time series analysis on the implementation of the certification …
M Maeda, T Miyake, R Inose, S Ueda, K Matsugi… - … Health Care and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Pharmacist plays an integral role in promoting antimicrobial stewardship (AS)
strategies by committing to the evidence-based activities in this field. The present study aims …
strategies by committing to the evidence-based activities in this field. The present study aims …
Exploration of trends in antimicrobial use and their determinants based on dispensing information collected from pharmacies throughout Japan: a first report
Y Muraki, M Maeda, R Inose, K Yoshimura, N Onizuka… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the defined daily doses (DDD)/1000
prescriptions/month (DPM) as a new indicator that can be used in pharmacies, and to …
prescriptions/month (DPM) as a new indicator that can be used in pharmacies, and to …
Impact of the national action plan for antimicrobial resistance on antibiotic use for mastitis using a Japanese nationwide database
Introduction: Mastitis is the inflammation of the mammary gland that mainly occurs during the
lactation period and requires antibiotic treatment with little evidence for its efficacy. We …
lactation period and requires antibiotic treatment with little evidence for its efficacy. We …
Association between carbapenem consumption and clinical outcomes in an in-hospital setting: analysis of a Japanese nationwide administrative database in 2020
K Yamaguchi, M Maeda, N Ohmagari, Y Muraki - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to clarify the relationship between carbapenem consumption and clinical
outcome using the diagnosis procedure combination (DPC) payment system database …
outcome using the diagnosis procedure combination (DPC) payment system database …
Impact of the early phase of COVID-19 on the trends of isolated bacteria in the national database of Japan: an interrupted time-series analysis
M Kakimoto, D Miyamori, K Omori, T Kobayashi… - Journal of Infection, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a change in the
trend of infections was observed. However, there are few reports comprehensively …
trend of infections was observed. However, there are few reports comprehensively …
Clinical implication of the relationship between antimicrobial resistance and infection control activities in Japanese hospitals: a principal component analysis-based …
T Shoji, N Sato, H Fukuda, Y Muraki, K Kawata… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
There are few multicenter investigations regarding the relationship between antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) and infection-control activities in Japanese hospitals. Hence, we aimed to …
resistance (AMR) and infection-control activities in Japanese hospitals. Hence, we aimed to …