Reported antibiotic use among patients in the multicenter ANDEMIA infectious diseases surveillance study in sub-saharan Africa

Reported antibiotic use among patients in the multicenter ANDEMIA infectious diseases surveillance study in sub-saharan Africa

Abstract Background Exposure to antibiotics has been shown to be one of the drivers of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and is critical to address when planning and implementing strategies for combatting AMR. However, data on antibiotic use in sub-Saharan Africa are still limited. Using hospital-based...

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Main Authors: Imke Wieters, Siobhan Johnstone, Sheila Makiala-Mandanda, Armel Poda, Chantal Akoua-Koffi, Muna Abu Sin, Tim Eckmanns, Valentina Galeone, Firmin Nongodo Kaboré, François Kahwata, Fabian H. Leendertz, Benoit Mputu, Abdoul-Salam Ouedraogo, Nicola Page, Susanne B. Schink, Fidèle Sounan Touré, Adjaratou Traoré, Marietjie Venter, Ann Christin Vietor, Grit Schubert, Sara Tomczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
Antibiotic use
WHO AWaRe classification
Low- and middle-income countries
Sub-saharan Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01365-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01365-w

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