Perception and practices of public hospital pharmacists towards the antimicrobial stewardship programme in the State of Selangor, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Saleh, Muhammad Syafiq, Hong, Yet Hoi, Muda, Mohd Rahimi, Dali, Ahmad Fauzi, Hassali, Mohamed Azmi, Khan, Tahir Mehmood, Neoh, Chin Fen
• Format: Article
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/25187/; https://doi.org/10.1136/ejhpharm-2018-001679

Objective The increase in antimicrobial resistance and the lack of new antimicrobial agents in drug discovery pipelines have called for global attention to mitigate the problem of antimicrobial misuse. While an antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programme has been implemented in Malaysia, the perceptio...