It is well known that the emergence of antibiotic resistance is linked to the misuse and
overuse of antibiotics. Misuse includes self-medication and the inappropriate use of …

The first Medicines Utilization Research in Africa group workshop and symposium brought
researchers together from across Africa to improve their knowledge on drug utilization …

This 2-day meeting brought together drug utilization (DU) researchers from across Africa.
The purpose was to share current DU research findings to further DU research across Africa …

Background: Irrational antibiotic prescriptions for children is a global concern requiring
periodic evaluation and monitoring. Objectives: To assess appropriateness of antibiotic …

Purpose: To assess the risk factors for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by examining
physician antibiotic prescribing patterns, and patient adherence. Methods: A cross-sectional …

Background: Appropriate antibiotic use means that the patient receives the appropriate drug
at adequate doses and duration for a susceptible pathogen. This improves the effectiveness …

Background: Antimicrobial resistance is defined as the ability of microorganism (bacteria,
fungus, virus, or parasite) to resist the effects of a drug to inhibit microorganism growth …

Evaluasi penggunaan obat sebagai salah satu bentuk monitoring dan evaluasi pelayanan
kefarmasian dalam kendali mutu penggunaan obat di fasilitas pelayanan kesehatan di era …

Drug utilization evaluation is an effective tool for detecting the possible drug related
problems and in enhance the clinical use of drugs in public and its …

This two day meeting brought together drug utilisation researchers from across Africa. The
purpose was to share current drug utilisation (DU) research findings to further DU research …