Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is a commonly advocated approach to address
antimicrobial resistance. However, AMS is often defined in different ways depending on …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern in Asia, and it is essential to
understand the prevalence, pandemic, prevention, and policies to overcome it. According to …

Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) requires effective teamwork between healthcare
professionals, with patients receiving consistent messages from all healthcare professionals …

Background Medications that are improperly disposed contribute to environmental
contamination with proven negative impacts on biological ecosystems. The role of the …

Misconceptions and knowledge gaps about antibiotics contribute to inappropriate antibiotic
use and antimicrobial resistance. This study aimed to identify and prioritize misconceptions …

Global action plans to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are the subject of ongoing
discussion between experts. Community pharmacists have a professional responsibility to …

Background: The purpose of this paper is to assess the implementation of antimicrobial
stewardship (AMS) activities in community pharmacies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …

Background: The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control describes the
community pharmacist as the gatekeeper to the quality of antibiotic use. The pharmacist has …

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health concern currently
mitigated by antimicrobial stewardship (AMS). Pharmacists are strategically placed to lead …

Introduction Non-prescription antibiotic dispensing is prevalent among community
pharmacies in several low-and middle-income countries. We evaluated the impact of a multi …