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Are too many antibiotics being given to kids in hospitals after surgery? Dr. Ginger McKay, an expert in making health changes happen, shares a way to reduce how often antibiotics are used when they're not needed. Learn how special teams in children's hospitals can help doctors choose the right medicines for kids after surgery. This helps keep antibiotics working well and makes sure kids get the best care.
Speaker
Ginger McKay, PhD, MA, is an Assistant Professor at Brown School, Washington University in St. Louis. She is also the Assistant Director of Research for the Center for Public Health Systems Science (CPHSS) at Brown School.
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She earned a BS in Anthropology and Psychology from the College of Charleston, an MA in Medical Anthropology from the University of Memphis, and a PhD in Public Health from Oregon State University.
Dr. McKay’s research focuses on the dissemination and implementation (D&I) of evidence-based practices for infectious disease prevention. She also focuses on the sustainability of interventions that should be continued, as well as the de-implementation of interventions that are either ineffective or harmful. Her research has been successfully supported by the National Institutes of Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and private foundations.
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