Browsing by Author "Espona, Mercè"

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  • Evolution of antimicrobial consumption during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
    Grau Cerrato, Santiago; Echeverría Esnal, Daniel; Gómez-Zorrilla, Silvia; Navarrete Rouco, Maria Eugenia; Masclans Enviz, Joan Ramon; Espona, Mercè; Gracia Arnillas, María Pilar; Duran Jordà, Xavier, 1974-; Comas Serrano, Mercè; Horcajada Gallego, Juan Pablo; Ferrández, Olivia (MDPI, 2021)
    Background: The first wave of COVID-19 pandemic may have significantly impacted antimicrobial consumption in hospitals. The objective of this study was to assess the evolution of antimicrobial consumption during this period. ...
  • Impact of generic entry on hospital antimicrobial use: a retrospective quasi-experimental interrupted time series analysis
    Espona, Mercè; Echeverría Esnal, Daniel; Hernández, Sergi; Almendral, Alexander; Gómez-Zorrilla, Silvia; Limón, Enric; Ferrández, Olivia; Grau Cerrato, Santiago (MDPI, 2021)
    Background: The impact of antimicrobials generic entry (GE) is controversial. Their introduction could provide an economic benefit yet may also increase their consumption, leading to a higher risk of resistance. Our aim ...