Microbial resistance movements: an overview of global public health threats posed by antimicrobial resistance, and how best to counter

S Dhingra, NAA Rahman, E Peile, M Rahman… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotics changed medical practice by significantly decreasing the morbidity and mortality
associated with bacterial infection. However, infectious diseases remain the leading cause …

[HTML][HTML] Menace of antimicrobial resistance in LMICs: Current surveillance practices and control measures to tackle hostility

A Sharma, A Singh, MA Dar, RJ Kaur, J Charan… - Journal of Infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is significant challenge humanity faces today, with many
patients losing their lives every year due to AMR. It is more widespread and has shown a …

The vicious cycle of the public's irrational use of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections: A mixed methods systematic review

L Duan, C Liu, D Wang, R Lin, P Qian… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The public's irrational use of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections
(URTIs) is prevalent worldwide. This study aims to synthesize evidence on how people use …

Parents' expectation of antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory infections in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MA Shamim, BK Padhi, P Satapathy… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Despite most childhood infections being self-limiting, children are among the
leading consumers of antibiotics. Little is known about parental expectations of antibiotics for …

Examining Australian's beliefs, misconceptions and sources of information for COVID-19: a national online survey

R Thomas, H Greenwood, ZA Michaleff, E Abukmail… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Public cooperation to practise preventive health behaviours is essential to
manage the transmission of infectious diseases such as COVID-19. We aimed to investigate …

Antimicrobial stewardship in private pharmacies in Wakiso district, Uganda: a qualitative study

D Musoke, GB Lubega, MS Gbadesire… - … Policy and Practice, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Private pharmacies are the first point of contact for the public regarding
acquisition of medicines and other pharmaceuticals in many low-and middle-income …

[HTML][HTML] Giving voice to people–experiences during mild to moderate acute exacerbations of COPD

A Machado, S Almeida, C Burtin… - … Diseases: Journal of the …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPDs)
have a negative impact on health status and disease progression, but their clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Parents' awareness of antimicrobial resistance: A qualitative study utilising the Health Belief Model in Perth, Western Australia

AL Alejandro, M Bruce, C Leo - Australian and New Zealand Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to determine local factors that promote or prevent parents'
responsible use of antibiotics for their children in Perth, Western Australia. Methods The …

Low-income community knowledge, attitudes and perceptions regarding antibiotics and antibiotic resistance in Jelutong District, Penang, Malaysia: a qualitative study

L Irawati, AA Alrasheedy, MA Hassali, F Saleem - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Understanding community perspectives on antibiotics and antibiotic resistance
(ABR) is a key component in designing educational interventions to combat ABR at the …

Knowledge, attitudes and influencers of cat owners in North America around antimicrobials and antimicrobial stewardship

MR Stein, JS Weese, JW Stull… - Journal of Feline …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The primary aims of this study were to determine preferences of North American
cat owners when they are prescribed an antimicrobial for their cat with regard to cost …