Use of WATCH antibiotics prior to presentation to the hospital in rural Burkina Faso

Use of WATCH antibiotics prior to presentation to the hospital in rural Burkina Faso

Abstract Background In low- and middle-income countries, the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is increasing. To control AMR, WHO recommends monitoring antibiotic use, in particular Watch antibiotics. These are critically important antibiotics, with restricted use because at risk of becom...

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Main Authors: Daniel Valia, Brecht Ingelbeen, Bérenger Kaboré, Ibrahima Karama, Marjan Peeters, Palpouguini Lompo, Erika Vlieghe, Annelies Post, Janneke Cox, Quirijn de Mast, Annie Robert, Marianne A. B. van der Sande, Hector Rodriguez Villalobos, Andre van der Ven, Halidou Tinto, Jan Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Community antibiotic use
Antimicrobial resistance
Burkina Faso
AWaRe
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01098-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01098-8

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