Activities across Africa to improve antimicrobial utilisation and reduce AMR

B Godman; I Olaru; BD Anand Paramadhas; B Malone; JC Meyer; D Kibuule; A Kurdi; J Fadare

Activities across Africa to improve antimicrobial utilisation and reduce AMR

B Godman, I Olaru, BD Anand Paramadhas, B Malone, JC Meyer, D Kibuule, A Kurdi, J Fadare

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Abstract

There are concerns with current prescribing and dispensing of antimicrobials in Africa. Point prevalence studies in hospitals shown variable rates with high rates HIV in some. Variable ASPs, extended prophylaxis and high rates self purchasing in some.

Original language	English
Number of pages	1
Publication status	Published - 16 Mar 2020
Event	BSAC Spring Conference 2020: Into Clinical Practice - Bridging the gap between science, policy and effective antimicrobial use. - Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom Duration: 16 Mar 2020 → 17 Mar 2020

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Conference	BSAC Spring Conference 2020
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	London
Period	16/03/20 → 17/03/20

Keywords

point prevalence studies
Africa
antimicrobial resistance
antimicrobial stewardship programmes

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