Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major challenge of our time. A key global objective is to
reduce antibiotic use (ABU), in order to reduce resistance caused by antimicrobial pressure …

This review identifies evidence on supply-side interventions to change the practices of
antibiotic prescribers and gatekeepers in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). A total …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the latest issues to galvanise political and financial
investment as an emerging global health threat. This paper explores the construction of …

Evaluating whether an intervention works when trialled in groups of individuals can pose
complex challenges for clinical research. Cluster randomised controlled trials involve the …

Objectives The overuse of antimalarial drugs is widespread. Effective methods to improve
prescribing practice remain unclear. We evaluated the impact of 10 interventions that …

Introduction Paediatric consultations form a significant proportion of all consultations in
ambulatory care. Point-of-care tests (POCTs) may offer a potential solution to improve …

Background Nigeria has the highest malaria burden globally, and anti-malarials have been
commonly used to treat malaria without parasitological confirmation. In 2012, Nigeria …

Background There has been a successful push towards parasitological diagnosis of malaria
in Africa, mainly with rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs), which has reduced over-prescribing of …

Introduction: While disengagement from HIV care threatens the health of persons living with
HIV (PLWH) and incidencereduction targets, re-engagement is a critical step towards …

Background Health workers' compliance with outpatient malaria case-management
guidelines has been improving in Africa. This study examined the factors associated with the …