AUG 27, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Prevalence and patterns of antibiotic use among inpatients in antimicrobial resistance surveillance hospitals in Malawi: a 2021 multisite point prevalence survey
Journal of Health Population and Nutrition
A descriptive point prevalence survey establishing baseline antibiotic prescribing patterns in Malawi, useful for surveillance but without comparator, intervention, or causal evidence to guide practice.
Reported
Antibiotic use prevalence46.1%
95% CI for antibiotic use prevale…43.1–49.2
Sample size (patient files review…1030