Strategies to improve antimicrobial utilization with a special focus on developing countries
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a high priority across countries as it increases morbidity,
mortality and costs. Concerns with AMR have resulted in multiple initiatives internationally …
mortality and costs. Concerns with AMR have resulted in multiple initiatives internationally …
A systematic review on COVID-19 vaccine strategies, their effectiveness, and issues
SS Khandker, B Godman, MI Jawad, BA Meghla… - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 vaccines are indispensable, with the number of cases and mortality still rising,
and currently no medicines are routinely available for reducing morbidity and mortality, apart …
and currently no medicines are routinely available for reducing morbidity and mortality, apart …
Knowledge, attitude and practice about coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and its psychological impact on students and their studies: a cross-sectional study …
Background Individuals' knowledge, attitude and practice towards preventive and
precautionary measures of COVID-19 are essential to control the spread of the disease …
precautionary measures of COVID-19 are essential to control the spread of the disease …
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic across Africa: current status of vaccinations and implications for the future
The introduction of effective vaccines in December 2020 marked a significant step forward in
the global response to COVID-19. Given concerns with access, acceptability, and hesitancy …
the global response to COVID-19. Given concerns with access, acceptability, and hesitancy …
Comparison of Different Waves during the COVID‐19 Pandemic: Retrospective Descriptive Study in Thailand
J Kunno, B Supawattanabodee… - Advances in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly
discovered coronavirus. An outbreak is called an epidemic when there is a sudden increase …
discovered coronavirus. An outbreak is called an epidemic when there is a sudden increase …
Progress on the national action plan of Pakistan on antimicrobial resistance (AMR): A narrative review and the implications
Introduction The emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to public health. In
2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) introduced a global action plan to tackle AMR in …
2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) introduced a global action plan to tackle AMR in …
Challenges and innovations brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic regarding medical and pharmacy education especially in Africa and implications for the future
Background: Multiple measures introduced early to restrict COVID-19 have dramatically
impacted the teaching of medical and pharmacy students, exacerbated by the lack of …
impacted the teaching of medical and pharmacy students, exacerbated by the lack of …
Travel-related antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review
H Bokhary, KNA Pangesti, H Rashid… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is increasing evidence that human movement facilitates the global spread of resistant
bacteria and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes. We systematically reviewed the …
bacteria and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes. We systematically reviewed the …
Co-infections, secondary infections, and antimicrobial use in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 during the first five waves of the pandemic in Pakistan; findings and …
K Ramzan, S Shafiq, I Raees, ZU Mustafa, M Salman… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: COVID-19 patients are typically prescribed antibiotics empirically despite
concerns. There is a need to evaluate antibiotic use among hospitalized COVID-19 patients …
concerns. There is a need to evaluate antibiotic use among hospitalized COVID-19 patients …
Social media and COVID-19—perceptions and public deceptions of ivermectin, colchicine and hydroxychloroquine: lessons for future pandemics
The capacity for social media to influence the utilization of re-purposed medicines to
manage COVID-19, despite limited availability of safety and efficacy data, is a cause for …
manage COVID-19, despite limited availability of safety and efficacy data, is a cause for …