Clinical Trial: Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Implementation in Brazilian Public Hospitals (PeGASUS)

U.S., April 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07514884) titled 'Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Implementation in Brazilian Public Hospitals (PeGASUS)' on March 31.

Brief Summary: Antimicrobial resistance is a major global public health challenge, leading to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs) are recognized as an effective strategy to improve the appropriate use of antimicrobials and to reduce the emergence of resistant microorganisms. However, despite national guidelines, many hospitals-especially in low- and middle-income settings-face important barriers to implementing and sustaining these programs.

The PeGASUS study is a nationw...