Antibiotic consumption in the public sector of the Limpopo province, South Africa, 2014–2018

Antibiotic consumption in the public sector of the Limpopo province, South Africa, 2014–2018

Background: Antibiotic consumption (ABC) surveillance is a critical component of the strategic priority response to the increasing antibiotic resistance threat. Levels of ABC at the national and provincial levels in South Africa are unknown because of inadequate ABC surveillance systems and literatu...

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Main Authors: Tiyani C. Mthombeni, Johanita R. Burger, Martha S. Lubbe, Marlene Julyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2022-10-01
Series:Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
pharmaceutical sales data
antibiotic consumption
antibiotic utilisation
anatomical therapeutic chemical
defined daily dose
atc ddd per 1000 inhabitants per day
75% drug utilisation index
limpopo
south africa
Online Access:https://sajid.co.za/index.php/sajid/article/view/462

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