Antimicrobial stewardship programme in Sri Lanka: insights from early implementation experience (2024–2025)

The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia · Published 2026-07-01 · DOI 10.1016/j.lansea.2026.100826

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Malika Karunaratne, Priyantha Lakmini Athapattu, Melanie Naamal Jayawardena, Chathuri Gunasekera, Deepika Abeywarna Arachchi, Lilani Karunanayake, Kushlani Jayatilleke, Samiddhi Samarakoon, Kumara Wickramasinghe, Ananda Wijewickrama, Upul Dissanayake, Suranga Manilgama, Mohamed Nawzar Ayisha Nusaiha, Chathuranga Lakmal Fonseka

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2026

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Karunaratne, M., Athapattu, P., Jayawardena, M., et al. (2026). Antimicrobial stewardship programme in Sri Lanka: insights from early implementation experience (2024–2025). The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lansea.2026.100826

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