Antimicrobial Stewardship

The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP is the largest pediatric publisher in the world, with a diverse list of resources that includes essential clinical and practice management titles and award-winning books for parents.

Introduction by Jason G. Newland, MD, MEd A National Quality Improvement Collaborative to Improve Antibiotic Use in Pediatric Infections Delayed Antibiotic Prescription for Children With Respiratory Infections: A Randomized Trial Parent and Clinician Views on Not Using Antibiotics for Mild Community-Acquired Pneumonia An Algorithm to Assess Guideline Concordance of Antibiotic Choice in Community-Acquired Pneumonia Improving Antibiotic Use in Pediatric Preseptal Cellulitis Using a Clinical Practice Guideline Use of Clinical Practice Guideline to Improve Management of Osteoarticular Infections in Children Improving Delayed Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Otitis Media Improving Vancomycin Stewardship in Critically Ill Children Optimizing Antibiotic Treatment of Skin Infections in Pediatric Emergency and Urgent Care Centers Improving Antibiotic Stewardship in a Pediatric Long-term Care Facility Increasing the Use of Enteral Antibiotics in Hospitalized Children With Uncomplicated Infections Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Neonates: A Meta-Analysis Pragmatic Expansion of a Neonatal Antibiotic Stewardship Program in a Community Health Care System Use of Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture: Implications for Pediatrics: Technical Report