“If You Do Not Take the Medicine and Complete the Dose…It Could Cause You More Trouble”: Bringing Awareness, Local Knowledge and Experience into Antimicrobial Stewardship in Tanzania

“If You Do Not Take the Medicine and Complete the Dose…It Could Cause You More Trouble”: Bringing Awareness, Local Knowledge and Experience into Antimicrobial Stewardship in Tanzania

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health issue disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries. In Tanzania, multi-drug-resistant bacteria (MDR) are highly prevalent in clinical and community settings, inhibiting effective treatment and recovery from infection. The burden of A...

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Main Authors: Jennika Virhia, Molly Gilmour, Cairistiona Russell, Edna Mutua, Fortunata Nasuwa, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Stephen E. Mshana, Torre Dunlea, Gabriel Shirima, Jeremiah Seni, Tiziana Lembo, Alicia Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial stewardship (AMS)
antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
antimicrobial use (AMU)
antimicrobials
antibiotics
healthcare providers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/2/243

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