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Understanding antibiotic availability and use in low and middle income countries: Insights from health facility surveys

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Objective To assess antibiotic availability and use in health facilities in low- and middle-income countries, using the service provision assessment and service availability and readiness assessment surveys. Methods We obtained data on antibiotic availability at 13 561 health facilities in 13 service provision assessment and 8 service availability and readiness assessment surveys. In 10 service provision assessment surveys, child consultations with health-care providers were observed, giving ...

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Peer reviewed

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Publisher copy:
10.2471/BLT.19.241349
Publication website:
https://www.who.int/bulletin/online_first/BLT.19.241349.pdf?ua=1

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Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
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Publisher:
World Health Organization (WHO)
Journal:
Bulletin of the World Health Organization More from this journal
Publication date:
2020-01-31
Acceptance date:
2019-12-10
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EISSN:
1564-0604
ISSN:
0042-9686
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Pubs id:
1083677
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pubs:1083677
Deposit date:
2020-02-12

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