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Item Assessment of intravenous antibiotics to oral conversion practice, predictors and impacts among hospitalized patients, at Tikure Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa Ethiopia: Prospective observational Study(Addis Ababa University, 2025-04-13) Mulualem Tesfaye; Teshale AyeleAntimicrobials are the most prescribed medications both in hospital and community to relive and treat infectious disease. Antibiotic overuse and incorrect usage are critical factors contributing to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is a major worldwide health challenge. Early intervenous (IV) to oral (PO) antibiotic conversion strategy is critical for optimising its utilisation in hospitalised patients. However, the prolonged use of injections when oral formulations would be more suited is a common practice around the world.