Nosocomial infection and antibiotic-resistant threat in the Middle East

NA Nimer - Infection and drug resistance, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The prevalence of nosocomial infections (NIs) is associated with different bacteria found in
hospitals. These infections in their extreme conditions result in morbidity and mortality. This …

Antibiotic dispensation without a prescription worldwide: a systematic review

AD Batista, D A. Rodrigues, A Figueiras… - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance still remains a major global public health problem and the dispensing of
antibiotics without a prescription at community pharmacies is an important driver of this …

Knowledge, attitude, and practices of community pharmacists on antibiotic resistance and antimicrobial stewardship in Lusaka, Zambia

S Mudenda, M Hankombo, Z Saleem, MJ Sadiq… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Antibiotic resistance is among the major threats to global health. Due to limited information
on the subject matter in Zambia, we assessed the knowledge, attitude, and practices of …

Knowledge of pharmacists and parents towards antibiotic use in pediatrics: a cross-sectional study in Lebanon

L Zahreddine, S Hallit, S Shakaroun… - Pharmacy Practice …, 2018 - SciELO Espana
Objectives: to assess the knowledge of both parents and community pharmacists regarding
antibiotics use and resistance in pediatrics in Lebanon. Methods: A cross-sectional study …

Antibiotic resistance in Syria: a local problem turns into a global threat

M Jakovljevic, S Al Ahdab, M Jurisevic… - Frontiers in public …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Pharmaceutical sector of Syrian Arab Republic before the war was characterized by bold
and successful development since the late 1980s. With the beginning of war in the country …

Knowledge and attitude among samples from community members, pharmacists and health care providers about antibiotic resistance in Al-Suwaria city/Wassit …

MHG Kanaan, AM Tarek… - IOP Conference Series …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest public health challenges of our time,
primarily due to inappropriate antimicrobial use. Addressing this threat is a public health …

Antimicrobial resistance and community pharmacists' perspective in Thailand: a mixed methods survey using appreciative inquiry theory

R Netthong, R Kane, K Ahmadi - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global action plans to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are the subject of ongoing
discussion between experts. Community pharmacists have a professional responsibility to …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of antimicrobial stewardship on reducing antimicrobial resistance

SN Khadse, S Ugemuge, C Singh - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Antimicrobial resistance has become a serious global issue, posing a significant threat to
public health and healthcare professionals. Since the advent of penicillin, many antibiotics …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating attitudes, behaviors, and relevant factors in dispensing antibiotics without prescription by pharmacies: a cross-sectional study in Vietnam.

PN Hung, HL Phu, VTM Huong… - Annali di Igiene …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Objectives. To standardize a questionnaire about drug dispensers' attitudes and behaviors
in dispensing antibiotics without prescription, and to evaluate drug dispensers' attitudes …

Antibiotic overuse, poor antimicrobial stewardship, and low specificity of syndromic case management in a cross section of men with urethral discharge syndrome in …

MM Hamill, A Onzia, RM Parkes-Ratanshi… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Objective High prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) combined with poor
antimicrobial stewardship are drivers of STI antimicrobial resistance (AMR) especially in …