Community-level antibiotic access and use (ABACUS) in low- and middle-income countries: Finding targets for social interventions to improve appropriate antimicrobial use – an observational multi-centre study [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), a poor link between antibiotic policies and practices exists. Numerous contextual factors may influence the degree of antibiotic access, appropriateness of antibiotic provision, and actual use in communities. Therefore, improving appropriateness of a...
Main Authors: | Heiman F.L. Wertheim, Nguyen Thi Kim Chuc, Sureeporn Punpuing, Wasif Ali Khan, Margaret Gyapong, Kwaku Poku Asante, Khatia Munguambe, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Proochista Ariana, Johannes John-Langba, Betuel Sigauque, Tran Khanh Toan, Stephen Tollman, Amelieke J.H. Cremers, Nga T.T. Do, Behzad Nadjm, H. Rogier van Doorn, John Kinsman, Osman Sankoh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2017-07-01
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Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
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Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/2-58/v1 |
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