SEP 1, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Pediatric Antimicrobial Utilization at a National Hospital in Guatemala
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Single-center point prevalence survey of antimicrobial prescribing patterns over a 3-day period; descriptive findings identify local stewardship gaps but lack a comparator, control group, or intervention outcome to establish causality or effectiveness.
Reported
Sample size (patients)82
Total prescriptions evaluated101
Overall inappropriate prescriptio…57.4%