Antimicrobial resistance: more than 70 years of war between humans and bacteria
SF Nadeem, UF Gohar, SF Tahir… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria is one of the major issues in the
present world and one of the greatest threats faced by mankind. Resistance is spread …
present world and one of the greatest threats faced by mankind. Resistance is spread …
[HTML][HTML] Income level and antibiotic misuse: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis
Objectives To quantify the association between income and antibiotic misuse including
unprescribed use, storage of antibiotics and non-adherence. Methods We identified …
unprescribed use, storage of antibiotics and non-adherence. Methods We identified …
[HTML][HTML] Sale of WHO AWaRe groups antibiotics without a prescription in Pakistan: a simulated client study
Introduction Resistant strains of bacteria are rapidly emerging with increasing inappropriate
use of antibiotics rendering them less efficacious. Self-purchasing of antibiotics particularly …
use of antibiotics rendering them less efficacious. Self-purchasing of antibiotics particularly …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of without prescription antibiotic dispensing at community pharmacies in Hazara Division, Pakistan: A simulated client's study
Antibiotics dispensing without a prescription is an irrational practice and can increase the
risk of antibiotic resistance, which is a significant public health concern around the globe …
risk of antibiotic resistance, which is a significant public health concern around the globe …
[HTML][HTML] Perspective of key healthcare professionals on antimicrobial resistance and stewardship programs: a multicenter cross-sectional study from Pakistan
K Hayat, M Rosenthal, AH Gillani, J Chang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasing global threat, and hospital-
based antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are one of the effective approaches to …
based antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are one of the effective approaches to …
Self-medication of antibiotics: investigating practice among university students at the Malaysian National Defence University
Background Self-medication of drugs to alleviate symptoms is a common global behavior,
helping relieve burdens on health services, but many drugs eg, antibiotics are prescription …
helping relieve burdens on health services, but many drugs eg, antibiotics are prescription …
Assessing antibiotic dispensing without prescription through simulated client methodology in developing countries: A comprehensive literature review from 2009 to …
Aim The objective of this review was to assess the extent of nonprescription antibiotics
obtained at community pharmacies without a valid prescription and their association with …
obtained at community pharmacies without a valid prescription and their association with …
Public knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding antibiotics use in Punjab, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study
Objectives Public awareness about antibiotics use is critical in antimicrobial resistance. We
evaluated knowledge, attitudes, and practices among the general population of Punjab …
evaluated knowledge, attitudes, and practices among the general population of Punjab …
A simulated client exploration of nonprescription dispensing of antibiotics at drugstores for pediatric acute diarrhea and upper respiratory infection in Lahore, Pakistan
Introduction The excessive consumption of antibiotics is a significant contributor to
antimicrobial resistance, especially in children. Children are often advised antibiotics for …
antimicrobial resistance, especially in children. Children are often advised antibiotics for …
[HTML][HTML] Continued outbreak of ceftriaxone-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi across Pakistan and assessment of knowledge and practices among …
S Nizamuddin, C Ching, R Kamal… - The American journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pakistan is experiencing the first known outbreak of extensively drug-resistant (XDR)
Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (resistant to third-generation cephalosporins). The …
Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (resistant to third-generation cephalosporins). The …