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The ethics of setting national antibiotic policies using financial incentives.

Abstract:

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasingly urgent global public health issue. Data from Public Health England- English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance (ESPAUR) - quantifies the scale of antibiotic resistance in key bacterial pathogens.


The Department of Health’s 5 year strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with AMR (2013-2018) focused on optimising antibiotic prescribing and improving infection prevention and control....

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Publication status:
Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.3399/bjgp17x692465

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-4163-4873
Publisher:
Royal College of General Practitioners Publisher's website
Journal:
British Journal of General Practice Journal website
Volume:
67
Issue:
662
Pages:
419-420
Publication date:
2017-08-31
Acceptance date:
2017-08-21
DOI:
EISSN:
1478-5242
ISSN:
0960-1643
Pmid:
28860299
Language:
English
Keywords:
Pubs id:
pubs:725852
UUID:
uuid:62148cc9-fada-4a66-8700-af6f0f6ed237
Local pid:
pubs:725852
Source identifiers:
725852
Deposit date:
2018-01-16

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