[HTML][HTML] Antibiotics, rational drug use and the architecture of global health in Zimbabwe

J Dixon, S Manyau, F Kandiye, K Kranzer… - Social science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rising concerns around antimicrobial resistance (AMR) have led to a renewed push to
rationalise antibiotic prescribing in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). There is …

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 …

Addressing antibiotic use: insights from social science around the world

AC Tompson, CIR Chandler - 2021 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to global health and economies, the harmful
effects of which are disproportionately experienced by those living in Low-and Middle …

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 …

Antibiotic 'entanglements': health, labour and everyday life in an urban informal settlement in Kampala, Uganda

C Nabirye, L Denyer Willis, S Nayiga… - Critical Public …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Antibiotics are a routine part of everyday life in many contexts, contributing to the
development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Our ethnographic research documents the …

Improvisation, therapeutic brokerage and antibiotic (mis) use in India: a qualitative interview study of Hyderabadi physicians and pharmacists

A Broom, K Kenny, E Kirby, N George… - Critical Public …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is widely reported to be a rapidly escalating global health
threat. Investigations into the social dimensions of AMR have tended to focus on …

Protocol for an interdisciplinary cross-sectional study investigating the social, biological and community-level drivers of antimicrobial resistance (AMR): Holistic …

BB Asiimwe, J Kiiru, SE Mshana, S Neema… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat that requires urgent
research using a multidisciplinary approach. The biological drivers of AMR are well …

Understanding antimicrobial resistance through the lens of antibiotic vulnerabilities in primary health care in rural Malawi

EE MacPherson, J Reynolds, E Sanudi… - Global public …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The diminishing effectiveness of antimicrobials raises serious concerns for human health.
While policy makers grapple to reduce the overuse of antimicrobial medicines to stem the …

The business of medicines and the politics of knowledge in Uganda

SR Whyte, H Birungi - Global Health Policy, Local Realities: The …, 2000 - degruyter.com
The business of medicines poses questions about the distribution and politics of knowledge.
How do people know about the array of medicinal products they use? Who has the right to …

[HTML][HTML] Rural South African community perceptions of antibiotic access and use: qualitative evidence from a health and demographic surveillance system site

JA Watkins, F Wagner, FX Gómez-Olivé… - The American Journal …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Knowledge and practices of rural South African populations with regard to antibiotic access
and use (ABACUS) remain understudied. By using the case of four villages in the north east …