A nationwide survey of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: implementation notes from the Brazilian underground

Eliane Carlosso Krummenauer; Henrique Ziembowicz; Mara Rubia Santos Gonçalves; Magda Machado de Miranda Costa; Mariana Portela de Assis; Viviane Maria de Carvalho Hessel Dias; Cláudia Fernanda de Lacerda Vidal; Rochele Mosmann Menezes; Jane Dagmar Pollo Renner; Marcelo Carneiro

doi:10.1017/ash.2023.530

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology (Jan 2023)

A nationwide survey of Antimicrobial Stewardship in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: implementation notes from the Brazilian underground

Eliane Carlosso Krummenauer,
Henrique Ziembowicz,
Mara Rubia Santos Gonçalves,
Magda Machado de Miranda Costa,
Mariana Portela de Assis,
Viviane Maria de Carvalho Hessel Dias,
Cláudia Fernanda de Lacerda Vidal,
Rochele Mosmann Menezes,
Jane Dagmar Pollo Renner,
Marcelo Carneiro

Affiliations

Eliane Carlosso Krummenauer: ORCiD; Santa Cruz Hospital and Postgraduate Program in Health Promotion, University of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Brazilian Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Stewardship Brazil Group, Brazil
Henrique Ziembowicz: ORCiD; University of Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Mara Rubia Santos Gonçalves: ORCiD; National Health Surveillance Agency, Ministry of Health, Distrito Federal, Brazil
Magda Machado de Miranda Costa: ORCiD; National Health Surveillance Agency, Ministry of Health, Distrito Federal, Brazil
Mariana Portela de Assis: ORCiD; Santa Cruz Hospital and Postgraduate Program in Health Promotion, University of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Viviane Maria de Carvalho Hessel Dias: ORCiD; Brazilian Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Stewardship Brazil Group, Brazil Nossa Senhora das Graças Hospital, Paraná, Brazil
Cláudia Fernanda de Lacerda Vidal: Brazilian Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Stewardship Brazil Group, Brazil Federal University of Pernambuco, Pernambuco, Brazil
Rochele Mosmann Menezes: ORCiD; Santa Cruz Hospital and Postgraduate Program in Health Promotion, University of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Jane Dagmar Pollo Renner: ORCiD; Postgraduate Program in Health Promotion, University of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Marcelo Carneiro: ORCiD; Santa Cruz Hospital and Postgraduate Program in Health Promotion, University of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Brazilian Association of Professionals in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Stewardship Brazil Group, Brazil

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2023.530
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 3

Abstract

Read online

A multicenter diagnostic study was conducted to investigate the implementation of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Brazilian Pediatric Intensive Care Units. The analysis unveiled the main implementation impediments of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program such as the lack of professionals and resources available to the program.

Published in Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology

ISSN: 2732-494X (Online)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases; Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
Website: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antimicrobial-stewardship-and-healthcare-epidemiology

About the journal