Current rates of purchasing of antibiotics without a prescription across sub-Saharan Africa; rationale and potential programmes to reduce inappropriate dispensing …
TM Sono, E Yeika, A Cook, A Kalungia… - Expert review of anti …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global concern. Currently, the greatest
mortality due to AMR is in Africa. A key driver continues to be high levels of dispensing of …
mortality due to AMR is in Africa. A key driver continues to be high levels of dispensing of …
Influences on use of antibiotics without prescription by the public in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative evidence
C Cabral, T Zhang, I Oliver, P Little… - JAC-Antimicrobial …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Self-medication with antibiotics is common practice in many low-and middle-
income countries (LMIC). This review synthesizes the qualitative evidence on influences on …
income countries (LMIC). This review synthesizes the qualitative evidence on influences on …
The pharmacists' interventions after a Drug and Therapeutics Committee (DTC) establishment during the COVID-19 pandemic
AB Kassem, AZ Al Meslamani… - … Policy and Practice, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Healthcare systems in developing countries faced significant challenges during
COVID-19, grappling with limited resources and staffing shortages. Assessment of the …
COVID-19, grappling with limited resources and staffing shortages. Assessment of the …
11-Year trend in antibiotic consumption in a south-eastern European country; the situation in Albania and the implications for the future
There are growing concerns with rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across countries.
These concerns are enhanced by the increasing and inappropriate utilization of …
These concerns are enhanced by the increasing and inappropriate utilization of …
Public knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding antibiotics use and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Bangladesh
Background Antibiotic resistance is a global public health concern that requires an
understanding of public knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) towards antibiotics. This …
understanding of public knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) towards antibiotics. This …
The impact of a multi-faceted intervention on non-prescription dispensing of antibiotics by urban community pharmacies in Indonesia: a mixed methods evaluation
Introduction Non-prescription antibiotic dispensing is prevalent among community
pharmacies in several low-and middle-income countries. We evaluated the impact of a multi …
pharmacies in several low-and middle-income countries. We evaluated the impact of a multi …
'When I tried to explain, they shouted back at me!': exploring how community pharmacists navigate tensions implementing antimicrobial stewardship in Vietnam
D Trinh Hoang, S McKinn, D Drabarek… - Critical Public …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial resistance is a major global and national health challenge, accelerated by
'irrational'antibiotic use. In response, Vietnam has been implementing a public health plan of …
'irrational'antibiotic use. In response, Vietnam has been implementing a public health plan of …
[HTML][HTML] Nature Tourism and Mental Well-Being: Insights from a Controlled Context on Reducing Depression, Anxiety, and Stress
I Avecillas-Torres, S Herrera-Puente… - Sustainability, 2025 - mdpi.com
Recent studies have underscored the importance of tourism in enhancing individuals'
mental well-being through engagement with nature. This article examines the impact of …
mental well-being through engagement with nature. This article examines the impact of …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing methodological quality of systematic reviews with meta-analysis about clinical pharmacy services: A sensitivity analysis of AMSTAR-2
I Rotta, JA Diniz, F Fernandez-Llimos - Research in Social and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Systematic reviews are critical for evidence-based healthcare decisions, but
their validity depends on the quality of conduct and reporting. AMSTAR-2, a widely used tool …
their validity depends on the quality of conduct and reporting. AMSTAR-2, a widely used tool …
[HTML][HTML] Validity and Reliability of a Questionnaire on Attitudes, Knowledge, and Perceptions of Pharmacy Students Regarding the Training Received on Antibiotics …
P Otero-Batán, G Lens-Perol, O Vázquez-Cancela… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a major public health issue today. Therefore, it is
essential to focus on the education of pharmacists as future dispensers. The objective of this …
essential to focus on the education of pharmacists as future dispensers. The objective of this …