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Healthcare provider-focused antimicrobial stewardship in sub-Saharan Africa: opportunities and challenges.
- Source :
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Trends in microbiology [Trends Microbiol] 2023 Mar; Vol. 31 (3), pp. 215-218. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 07. - Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- To address the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis, governments around the world have created action plans to optimize antimicrobial use (AMU). These plans include antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) that encompasses educational programs for healthcare workers. We discuss these programs in sub-Saharan Africa, including the opportunities and challenges arising from a highly constrained healthcare environment.<br /> (Published by Elsevier Ltd.)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1878-4380
- Volume :
- 31
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Trends in microbiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 36759308
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2022.12.009