Understanding the impact of antimicrobial resistance on outcomes of bloodstream infections in low- and middle-income countries
Marlieke E.A. de Kraker
Abstract
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is central to a large number of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that all 191 UN Member States have agreed to achieve by 2030. Since 2020, AMR has been explicitly included as an indicator in SDG 3 on "Good health and well-being".
Topics & Concepts
Antibiotic resistanceMedicineLow and middle income countriesBloodstream infectionAntimicrobialEnvironmental healthIntensive care medicineDeveloping countryMicrobiologyAntibioticsBiologyEconomic growthEconomicsAntibiotic Use and ResistanceBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingPatient Satisfaction in Healthcare