Understanding the epidemiology of multi-drug resistant gram-negative bacilli in the Middle East using a one health approach

I Dandachi, A Chaddad, J Hanna, J Matta… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In the last decade, extended-spectrum cephalosporin and carbapenem resistant Gram-
negative bacilli (GNB) have been extensively reported in the literature as being …

Challenges to antimicrobial stewardship in the countries of the Arab League: concerns of worsening resistance during the COVID-19 pandemic and proposed …

NA Rizk, R Moghnieh, N Haddad, MC Rebeiz… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to worsen the global problem of antimicrobial
resistance (AMR). There is a heightened interest in understanding this effect and to develop …

Status of antimicrobial stewardship programmes in Nigerian tertiary healthcare facilities: findings and implications

JO Fadare, O Ogunleye, G Iliyasu, A Adeoti… - Journal of global …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The problem of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is increasing worldwide, with
health-related and economic consequences. This is a concern in Africa, including Nigeria …

AMR-Intervene: a social–ecological framework to capture the diversity of actions to tackle antimicrobial resistance from a One Health perspective

A Léger, I Lambraki, T Graells… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) requires coordinated actions by and
across different sectors. Increasing attention at the global and national levels has led to …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program implementation in Middle Eastern countries

MA Ababneh, SA Nasser, AM Rababa'h - International Journal of Infectious …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat to global health. Antimicrobial
Stewardship Programs (ASPs) are adopted by healthcare systems worldwide. This review …

Determinants of antibiotic prescribing among doctors in a Nigerian urban tertiary hospital

OO Ogunleye, JO Fadare, AF Yinka-Ogunleye… - Hospital …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The problem of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has assumed pandemic
dimensions especially among low-and middle-income countries such as Nigeria. Irrational …

Antimicrobial resistance among GLASS pathogens in conflict and non-conflict affected settings in the Middle East: a systematic review

C Truppa, MN Abo-Shehada - BMC infectious diseases, 2020 - Springer
Background In spite of the evident general negative effects of armed conflict on countries'
health systems and populations' health outcomes, little is known about similar impacts of …

A systematic review on the impact of pharmacist‐provided services on patients' health outcomes in Arab countries

A El‐Awaisi, S Al‐Shaibi, R Al‐Ansari… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and objective The pharmacist's role has evolved dramatically over the last
few decades and shows considerable impact globally. The aim of this systematic review was …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting cross-regional collaboration in antimicrobial stewardship: Findings of an infectious diseases working group survey in Arab countries of the Middle …

J Al Salman, L Al Dabal, M Bassetti… - Journal of Infection and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a significant global issue that presents an increasing
threat to patients' wellbeing. Although a global concern, the emergence of multi-drug …

Hospital adoption of antimicrobial stewardship programmes in Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a review of existing evidence

S Alghamdi, NA Shebl, Z Aslanpour, A Shibl… - Journal of global …, 2018 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance is increasing at an alarming rate in the Gulf Cooperation Council
(GCC) owing to the overuse and misuse of antimicrobials. Novel and rare multidrug-resistant …