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 …

Background Public performance reporting (PPR) of physician and hospital data aims to
improve health outcomes by promoting quality improvement and informing consumer …

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest threats in 21st century
medicine. AMR has been characterized as a social dilemma. A familiar version describes …

Educational interventions are considered an important component of antibiotic stewardship,
but their effect has not been systematically evaluated in outpatient settings in China. This …

Introduction The inappropriate use of antibiotics is a key driver of antimicrobial resistance. In
China, antibiotic prescribing and consumption exceed recommended levels and are …

Background The overuse and abuse of antibiotics is a major risk factor for antibiotic
resistance in primary care settings of China. In this study, the effectiveness of an …

Background Antibiotic resistance is growing globally. The practice of health professionals
when prescribing antibiotics in primary health care settings significantly impacts antibiotic …

Background: The global health system is improperly using antibiotics, particularly in the
treatment of respiratory diseases. We aimed to examine the effectiveness of implementing a …

Across many high-and middle-income countries, fertility rates have declined to
unsustainably low levels. This phenomenon is particularly acute in Taiwan, where fertility …

Introdução: O uso de antimicrobianos representou um avanço terapêutico considerável,
mas tem como efeito indesejável o crescimento da resistência bacteriana. Uma proporção …