Evidence of Community-Wide Spread of Multi-Drug Resistant Escherichia coli in Young Children in Lusaka and Ndola Districts, Zambia
Increased antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been reported for pathogenic and commensal
Escherichia coli (E. coli), hampering the treatment, and increasing the burden of infectious …
Escherichia coli (E. coli), hampering the treatment, and increasing the burden of infectious …
Community antibiotic consumption and associated factors in Lusaka district of Zambia: findings and implications for antimicrobial resistance and stewardship
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health crisis. This study
assessed the general public's consumption of antibiotics and associated factors in the …
assessed the general public's consumption of antibiotics and associated factors in the …
Health care seeking in modern urban LMIC settings: evidence from Lusaka, Zambia
E Clarke-Deelder, DO Afriyie, M Nseluke, F Masiye… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background In an effort to improve population health, many low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) have expanded access to public primary care facilities and removed user …
countries (LMICs) have expanded access to public primary care facilities and removed user …
[HTML][HTML] The current status of genetic biofortification in alleviating malnutrition in Africa
GS Mmbando, J Missanga - Journal of Genetic Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Africa is a continent where undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies are common and
malnutrition is a major problem. Genetic biofortification (GB) offers a promising way to …
malnutrition is a major problem. Genetic biofortification (GB) offers a promising way to …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of antimicrobial resistance laboratory-based surveillance capacity of hospitals in Zambia: findings and implications for system strengthening
K Yamba, JY Chizimu, S Mudenda, C Lukwesa… - Journal of Hospital …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background A well-established antimicrobial resistance (AMR) laboratory-based
surveillance (LBS) is of utmost importance in a country like Zambia which bears a significant …
surveillance (LBS) is of utmost importance in a country like Zambia which bears a significant …
Geospatial patterns of progress towards UNAIDS '95-95-95'targets and community vulnerability in Zambia: insights from population-based HIV impact assessments
Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa, HIV/AIDS remains a leading cause of death. The
UNAIDS established the '95-95-95'targets to improve HIV care continuum outcomes. Using …
UNAIDS established the '95-95-95'targets to improve HIV care continuum outcomes. Using …
Mapping the spatial disparities of HIV prevalence in Ethiopian zones using the generalized additive model
HIV is a worldwide social and health pandemic that poses a significant problem. This study
contributes to the 2030 global agenda of reducing HIV prevalence. The study analyzed HIV …
contributes to the 2030 global agenda of reducing HIV prevalence. The study analyzed HIV …
Knowledge, attitude, and practices toward infection prevention and control among undergraduate pharmacy students in Zambia: findings and implications
S Mudenda, J Chizimu, B Chabalenge… - Antimicrobial …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background: Infection prevention and control (IPC) measures are critical in preventing the
risk of acquiring and transmitting nosocomial infections. In Zambia, there is little information …
risk of acquiring and transmitting nosocomial infections. In Zambia, there is little information …
[HTML][HTML] Geospatial Patterns of Progress towards UNAIDS “95-95-95” Targets and Community Vulnerability in Zambia
Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa, HIV/AIDS remains a leading cause of death. The UNAIDS
established the “95-95-95” targets to improve HIV care continuum outcomes. Using …
established the “95-95-95” targets to improve HIV care continuum outcomes. Using …
Perceptions of COVID-19 and HIV Risk and Related Preventive Health Behaviors in Rural Zambia
M Tan, PE Thuma, S Hoffman - Journal of Prevention, 2024 - Springer
Risk perception, its relationship to preventive health behaviors and other factors (eg, direct
experience of a disease) are important for determining effective targets for disease …
experience of a disease) are important for determining effective targets for disease …