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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 ...
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 ...
A national, multicentre web-based point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in community healthcare centres across South Africa and the implications

Skosana, Phumzile; Schellack, Natalie; Godman, Brian; Kurdi, Amanj; Bennie, Marion; Kruger, Danie; Meyer, Johanna C. (Taylor and Francis, 2022)

OBJECTIVE : Up to 90% of antimicrobials globally are prescribed and dispensed in ambulatory care. However, there are considerable gaps regarding the extent and rationale for their use especially in low- and middle-income ...

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