The Lancet Infectious Diseases Commission on antimicrobial resistance: 6 years later
Summary In 2013, a Lancet Infectious Diseases Commission described the state of
antimicrobial resistance worldwide. Since then, greater awareness of the public health …
antimicrobial resistance worldwide. Since then, greater awareness of the public health …
[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic stewardship in low-and middle-income countries: the same but different?
JA Cox, E Vlieghe, M Mendelson, H Wertheim… - Clinical microbiology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a quickly worsening problem worldwide, also in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Appropriate antibiotic use in humans and …
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Appropriate antibiotic use in humans and …
[HTML][HTML] Implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programmes in African countries: a systematic literature review
Objective Antimicrobial stewardship is one of the strategic objectives of the WHO global
action plan on antimicrobial resistance. This paper sought to review the extent of …
action plan on antimicrobial resistance. This paper sought to review the extent of …
Antibiotic exposure among children younger than 5 years in low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative facility …
Background Antibiotic resistance is a major threat to global health. Although detailed
information about antibiotic use in high-income countries is available, little is known …
information about antibiotic use in high-income countries is available, little is known …
Exploring the impact of digital technologies on professional responsibilities and education
T Fenwick, R Edwards - European Educational Research …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Digital technologies in combination with 'big'data and predictive analytics are having a
significant impact upon professional practices at individual, organisational, national and …
significant impact upon professional practices at individual, organisational, national and …
A digital health algorithm to guide antibiotic prescription in pediatric outpatient care: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Excessive antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance are major global public health threats.
We developed ePOCT+, a digital clinical decision support algorithm in combination with C …
We developed ePOCT+, a digital clinical decision support algorithm in combination with C …
Interventions to reduce antibiotic prescribing in LMICs: a scoping review of evidence from human and animal health systems
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 …
antibiotic prescribers and gatekeepers in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). A total …
A novel electronic algorithm using host biomarker point-of-care tests for the management of febrile illnesses in Tanzanian children (e-POCT): a randomized, controlled …
Background The management of childhood infections remains inadequate in resource-
limited countries, resulting in high mortality and irrational use of antimicrobials. Current …
limited countries, resulting in high mortality and irrational use of antimicrobials. Current …
[HTML][HTML] mHealth for clinical decision-making in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
IOO Adepoju, BJA Albersen… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2017 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: In a bid to deliver quality health services in resource-poor settings, mobile
health (mHealth) is increasingly being adopted. The role of mHealth in facilitating evidence …
health (mHealth) is increasingly being adopted. The role of mHealth in facilitating evidence …
Challenges of using e-health technologies to support clinical care in rural Africa: a longitudinal mixed methods study exploring primary health care nurses' …
C Horwood, S Luthuli, S Mapumulo, L Haskins… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Electronic decision-making support systems (CDSSs) can support clinicians to
make evidence-based, rational clinical decisions about patient management and have been …
make evidence-based, rational clinical decisions about patient management and have been …