[HTML][HTML] A cross-sectional survey of practices and knowledge among antibiotic retailers in Nairobi, Kenya

D Muloi, EM Fevre, J Bettridge, R Rono… - Journal of global …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) driven by antibiotic consumption is a growing
global health threat. However, data on antimicrobial consumption patterns in low-and middle …

[HTML][HTML] A qualitative study of antibiotic use practices in intensive small-scale farming in urban and peri-urban blantyre, malawi: implications for antimicrobial …

J Mankhomwa, R Tolhurst, E M'biya… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The routine use of antimicrobials in meat production has been identified as a driver of
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in both animals and humans. Significant knowledge gaps …

[HTML][HTML] Policy actors and human and animal health practitioners' perceptions of antimicrobial use and resistance in Tanzania: A qualitative study

G Frumence, LEG Mboera, BZ Katale, C Sindato… - Journal of global …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To explore and describe the perceptions of policy actors and practitioners on
antimicrobial use and resistance in human and animal health in Tanzania. Methods This …

Antibiotic stories: a mixed-methods, multi-country analysis of household antibiotic use in Malawi, Uganda and Zimbabwe

J Dixon, EE MacPherson, S Nayiga, S Manyau… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background As concerns about the prevalence of infections that are resistant to available
antibiotics increase, attention has turned toward the use of these medicines both within and …

[HTML][HTML] “If you do not take the medicine and complete the dose… it could cause you more trouble”: bringing awareness, local knowledge and experience into …

J Virhia, M Gilmour, C Russell, E Mutua, F Nasuwa… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health issue disproportionately affecting low-and
middle-income countries. In Tanzania, multi-drug-resistant bacteria (MDR) are highly …

'The disease isn't listening to the drug': The socio-cultural context of antibiotic use for viral respiratory infections in rural Uganda

R Yantzi, G van de Walle, J Lin - Global Public Health, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
To identify factors precipitating antibiotic misuse and discuss how to promote safe antibiotics
use and curb antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic misuse is a significant problem globally …

Access, use and disposal of antimicrobials among humans and animals in Wakiso district, Uganda: a qualitative study

D Musoke, C Namata, GB Lubega… - … Policy and Practice, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Inappropriate use of antimicrobials in both humans and animals is a key driver
of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In addition, human behaviours such as poor disposal of …

Community antibiotic consumption and associated factors in Lusaka district of Zambia: findings and implications for antimicrobial resistance and stewardship

MT Ngoma, D Sitali, S Mudenda… - JAC-Antimicrobial …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health crisis. This study
assessed the general public's consumption of antibiotics and associated factors in the …

Quick fix for care, productivity, hygiene and inequality: reframing the entrenched problem of antibiotic overuse

LD Willis, C Chandler - BMJ global health, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major challenge of our time. A key global objective is to
reduce antibiotic use (ABU), in order to reduce resistance caused by antimicrobial pressure …

Rural community perceptions of antibiotic access and understanding of antimicrobial resistance: qualitative evidence from the Health and Demographic Surveillance …

M Chowdhury, J Stewart Williams, H Wertheim… - Global Health …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background The use of large quantities of antimicrobial drugs for human health and
agriculture is advancing the predominance of drug resistant pathogens in the environment …