[HTML][HTML] 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 …
[HTML][HTML] Response to the novel corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic across Africa: successes, challenges, and implications for the future
OO Ogunleye, D Basu, D Mueller, J Sneddon… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has already claimed considerable lives. There are
major concerns in Africa due to existing high prevalence rates for both infectious and non …
major concerns in Africa due to existing high prevalence rates for both infectious and non …
Tackling antimicrobial resistance across sub-Saharan Africa: Current challenges and implications for the future
B Godman, A Egwuenu, E Wesangula… - Expert Opinion on …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a concern as this increases morbidity,
mortality, and costs, with sub-Saharan Africa having the highest rates globally. Concerns …
mortality, and costs, with sub-Saharan Africa having the highest rates globally. Concerns …
[HTML][HTML] Ongoing efforts to improve antimicrobial utilization in hospitals among African countries and implications for the future
There are serious concerns with rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across countries
increasing morbidity, mortality and costs. These concerns have resulted in a plethora of …
increasing morbidity, mortality and costs. These concerns have resulted in a plethora of …
Ongoing strategies to improve the management of upper respiratory tract infections and reduce inappropriate antibiotic use particularly among lower and middle …
Introduction: Antibiotics are indispensable to maintaining human health; however, their
overuse has resulted in resistant organisms, increasing morbidity, mortality and costs …
overuse has resulted in resistant organisms, increasing morbidity, mortality and costs …
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 …
Key issues surrounding appropriate antibiotic use for prevention of surgical site infections in low-and middle-income countries: a narrative review and the implications
Background There is a concern with the growing use of antimicrobials across countries
increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) rates. A key area within hospitals is their use for …
increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) rates. A key area within hospitals is their use for …
Status of antimicrobial stewardship programmes in Nigerian tertiary healthcare facilities: findings and implications
Objectives The problem of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is increasing worldwide, with
health-related and economic consequences. This is a concern in Africa, including Nigeria …
health-related and economic consequences. This is a concern in Africa, including Nigeria …
Antimicrobial stewardship knowledge and perception among physicians and pharmacists at leading tertiary teaching hospitals in Zambia: implications for future policy …
AC Kalungia, H Mwambula, D Munkombwe… - Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is a key strategy promoting rational antimicrobial use. In
Zambia, information on health professionals' knowledge, attitude, and practice of AMS is …
Zambia, information on health professionals' knowledge, attitude, and practice of AMS is …
[HTML][HTML] Pattern of inappropriate antibiotic use among hospitalized patients in Pakistan: a longitudinal surveillance and implications
Background The inappropriate use of antibiotics in hospitals increases resistance, morbidity,
and mortality. Little is currently known about appropriate antibiotic use among hospitals in …
and mortality. Little is currently known about appropriate antibiotic use among hospitals in …