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Table 7 Responses to statements on AMS interventions and willingness to participate

From: Implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship program in the Australian private hospital system: qualitative study of attitudes to antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship

 

Proportion of respondents in 2018

% (n)

Proportion of respondents in 2013

% (n)

p-value

I would be willing to participate in any initiatives involving antimicrobial use at the study hospital

68 (63)

50 (167)

0.003

The current antimicrobial prescribing policy at the study hospital should continue

49 (45)

N/A

N/A

The current antimicrobial prescribing restrictions and approval processes in place at the study hospital should continue

50 (46)

N/A

N/A

The AMS team at the study hospital should continue

61 (63)

N/A

N/A

  1. Percentage of respondents ‘in agreement’ (i.e. with a ‘6’ and ‘7’ Likert scale response) (n)