Infectious Disease Physician Availability and Postgraduate Antimicrobial Stewardship Education in Japan

Toshiki Miwa; Koh Okamoto; Yuji Nishizaki; Yasuharu Tokuda

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.4781

Infectious Disease Physician Availability and Postgraduate Antimicrobial Stewardship Education in Japan

JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 4;7(3):e244781. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.4781.

Authors

Toshiki Miwa¹, Koh Okamoto^{1

2}, Yuji Nishizaki³, Yasuharu Tokuda^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, The University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
² Department of Infectious Diseases, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Division of Medical Education, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
⁴ Muribushi Okinawa Center for Teaching Hospitals, Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan.
⁵ Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research, Tokyo, Japan.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study evaluates resident physician perceptions of antimicrobial stewardship education in Japan in the presense of infectious disease physicians educators.

MeSH terms

Anti-Infective Agents*
Antimicrobial Stewardship*
Communicable Diseases*
Humans
Japan
Physicians*

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents