Sharmistha Mishra

Research

Antibiotic Resistance Clostridium Difficile Covid-19 Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Long Term Care Marginalization Older Adults

Latest funding

Incidence and risk factors of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing and related adverse health outcomes among Ontario long-term care residents and marginalized older community-dwelling adults with COVID-19 (I-CARE)
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$308,904

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Incidence and risk factors of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing and related adverse health outcomes among Ontario long-term care residents and marginalized older community-dwelling adults with COVID-19 (I-CARE)

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Op. Gr.:Emerg. COVID-19 Res. Gaps & Priorities- Health care systems and services

Principal investigators: MacFadden, Derek R; Daneman, Nick; Maxwell, Colleen J; Mishra, Sharmistha; Schwartz, Kevin L

Keywords: Antibiotic Resistance; Clostridium Difficile; Covid-19; Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing; Long Term Care; Marginalization; Older Adults

$308,904

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Antibiotic Resistance Dear Professor Mishra, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on antibiotic resistance connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Incidence and risk factors of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing and related adverse health outcomes among Ontario long-term care residents and marginalized older community-dwelling adults with COVID-19 (I-CARE)" (2021), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]