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Antimicrobial stewardship activities in public healthcare facilities in South Africa : a baseline for future direction

Engler, Deirdre; Meyer, Johanna Catharina; Schellack, Natalie; Kurdi, Amanj; Godman, Brian (MDPI, 2021-08-17)

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing problem worldwide, including South Africa, where an AMR National Strategy Framework was implemented to instigate antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) and improve antimicrobial ...
Current rates of purchasing of antibiotics without a prescription across sub-Saharan Africa; rationale and potential programmes to reduce inappropriate dispensing and resistance

Sono, Tiyani Milta; Yeika, Eugene; Cook, Aislinn; Kalungia, Aubrey Chichonyi; Opanga, Sylvia; Acolatse, Joseph Elikem Efui; Sefah, Israel; Jelić, Ana Golić; Campbell, Stephen; Lorenzetti, Giulia; Ul Mustafa, Zia; Marković-Peković, Vanda; Kurdi, Amanj; Anand Paramadhas, Bene D.; Rwegerera, Godfrey Mutashambara; Amu, Adefolarin A.; Alabi, Mobolaji Eniola; Wesangula, Evelyn; Oluka, Margaret; Khuluza, Felix; Chikowe, Ibrahim; Fadare, Joseph O.; Ogunleye, Olayinka O.; Kibuule, Dan; Hango, Ester; Schellack, Natalie; Ramdas, Nishana; Massele, Amos; Mudenda, Steward; Hoxha, Iris; Moore, Catrin E.; Godman, Brian; Meyer, Johanna C. (Taylor and Francis, 2023)

INTRODUCTION : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global concern. Currently, the greatest mortality due to AMR is in Africa. A key driver continues to be high levels of dispensing of antibiotics without a prescription. AREAS ...
Knowledge, attitude and practices of self-medication including antibiotics among health care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan : findings and implications

Mustafa, Zia Ul; Iqbal, Shahid; Asif, Hafiz Rahil; Salman, Muhammad; Jabbar, Sehar; Mallhi, Tauqeer Hussain; Khan, Yusra Habib; Sono, Tiyani Milta; Schellack, Natalie; Meyer, Johanna C.; Godman, Brian (MDPI, 2023-02)

Since the emergence of COVID-19, several different medicines including antimicrobials have been administered to patients to treat COVID-19. This is despite limited evidence of the effectiveness of many of these, fueled by ...
A narrative review of antibiotic prescribing practices in primary care settings in South Africa and potential ways forward to reduce antimicrobial resistance

Chigome, Audrey; Ramdas, Nishana; Skosana, Phumzile; Cook, Aislinn; Schellack, Natalie; Campbell, Stephen; Lorenzetti, Giulia; Saleem, Zikria; Godman, Brian; Meyer, Johanna C. (MDPI, 2023-10-14)

There are concerns with the current prescribing of antibiotics in both the private and public primary care settings in South Africa. These concerns need to be addressed going forward to reduce rising antimicrobial ...
Web-based point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use and quality indicators at Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital in Eswatini and the implications

Gwebu, Prudence; Meyer, Johanna C.; Schellack, Natalie; Matsebula-Myeni, Zinhle; Godman, Brian (Routledge, 2022)

Currently there is limited knowledge regarding antimicrobial utilization patterns among public hospitals in Eswatini. This is a concern given rising resistance rates among African countries. This study aimed to address ...

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