Hospital antibiotic programs under the microscope: which strategy works best?
NCT ID NCT02814877
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study examined different programs aimed at improving how antibiotics are prescribed in French hospitals. Researchers looked at 27 hospitals to map existing strategies, measure how well doctors follow advice, and compare costs versus effectiveness. The goal is to find the most efficient way to fight antimicrobial resistance without wasting resources.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could identify the most efficient and cost-effective ways to improve antibiotic prescribing in hospitals, helping to slow antimicrobial resistance.
What could go wrong
This is a small, observational study in 27 French hospitals, so results may not apply elsewhere. It measures strategies and adherence, not direct patient outcomes.
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Locations
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Perozziello
Paris, France