Unravelling patient pathways in the context of antibacterial resistance in East Africa

Unravelling patient pathways in the context of antibacterial resistance in East Africa

Abstract Background A key factor driving the development and maintenance of antibacterial resistance (ABR) is individuals’ use of antibiotics (ABs) to treat illness. To better understand motivations and context for antibiotic use we use the concept of a patient treatment-seeking pathway: a treatment...

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Main Authors: Katherine Keenan, Kathryn J. Fredricks, Mary Abed Al Ahad, Stella Neema, Joseph R. Mwanga, Mike Kesby, Martha F. Mushi, Annette Aduda, Dominique L. Green, Andy G. Lynch, Sarah I. Huque, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Hannah Worthington, Catherine Kansiime, Emmanuel Olamijuwon, Nyanda E. Ntinginya, Olga Loza, Joel Bazira, Antonio Maldonado-Barragán, VAnne Smith, Arun Gonzales Decano, John Mwaniki Njeru, Alison Sandeman, John Stelling, Alison Elliott, David Aanensen, Stephen H. Gillespie, Gibson Kibiki, Wilber Sabiiti, Derek J. Sloan, Benon B. Asiimwe, John Kiiru, Stephen E. Mshana, Matthew T. G. Holden, HATUA Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Antibacterial Resistance
Africa
Antibiotics
Treatment seeking
Healthcare system
Urinary tract Infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08392-9

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