[HTML][HTML] Global strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance: a one health perspective
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health challenge that has escalated
due to the inappropriate use of antimicrobials in humans, animals, and the environment …
due to the inappropriate use of antimicrobials in humans, animals, and the environment …
Antimicrobial stewardship: knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding antimicrobial use and resistance among non-healthcare students at the University of Zambia
S Mudenda, P Chisha, B Chabalenge… - JAC-antimicrobial …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to the world and could
become humanity's next major challenge. This study assessed non-healthcare students' …
become humanity's next major challenge. This study assessed non-healthcare students' …
[HTML][HTML] Zambia's response to the COVID-19 pandemic: exploring lessons, challenges and implications for future policies and strategies
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a global public health problem that
has affected the globe in different ways. There is little information published on the …
has affected the globe in different ways. There is little information published on the …
[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial stewardship: knowledge and attitudes of pharmacy staff on antibiotic dispensing patterns, use and resistance in Benin
AC Allabi, AG Agbo, B Boya, S Mudenda - Pharmacology & Pharmacy, 2023 - scirp.org
Background: One of the key drivers for the emergence and spread of antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) is non-prudent antibiotic use, which results in selection pressure toward …
resistance (AMR) is non-prudent antibiotic use, which results in selection pressure toward …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of self-medication and associated factors among healthcare students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study at the University of …
Background: The global effects of COVID-19 on individuals worsened the problem of self-
medication (SM), a driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In Zambia, there is little …
medication (SM), a driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In Zambia, there is little …
[HTML][HTML] Medications and natural products used in Jordan for prevention or treatment of COVID-19 infection during the second wave of the pandemic: A cross-sectional …
Worldwide, during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, there was an increase in the tendency
of misusing prescription drugs as well as self-medicating with over-the-counters …
of misusing prescription drugs as well as self-medicating with over-the-counters …
Extent of and factors associated with self-medication among clients visiting community pharmacies in the era of COVID-19: Does it relieve the possible impact of the …
A Tekeba, Y Ayele, B Negash… - Risk management and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Self-medication is one aspect of self-care that has been shown to benefit
primary health care. When done correctly, it provides significant benefits to customers, such …
primary health care. When done correctly, it provides significant benefits to customers, such …
Antimicrobial resistance profiles of Escherichia coli isolated from clinical and environmental samples: findings and implications
Background The overuse and misuse of antimicrobials has worsened the problem of
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) globally. This study investigated the AMR profiles of …
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) globally. This study investigated the AMR profiles of …
Antimicrobial resistance patterns of bacterial pathogens: Their distribution in university teaching hospitals in Zambia
M Kasanga, R Mukosha, M Kasanga… - Future …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To determine the antimicrobial resistance patterns of bacterial pathogens from urine,
blood and wound infections and their distribution by age, sex and location. Materials & …
blood and wound infections and their distribution by age, sex and location. Materials & …
Knowledge of COVID-19 and preventive measures on self-medication practices among Nigerian undergraduates
IB Bello, EO Akinnawo, BC Akpunne… - Cogent Arts & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Self-medication has been identified as a prevalent practice in Nigeria as it provides a ready
low-cost alternative in low-income countries. The current study aims to assess the influence …
low-cost alternative in low-income countries. The current study aims to assess the influence …