Treatment seeking behaviours, antibiotic use and relationships to multi-drug resistance: A study of urinary tract infection patients in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Treatment seeking behaviours, antibiotic use and relationships to multi-drug resistance: A study of urinary tract infection patients in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Antibacterial resistance (ABR) is a major public health threat. An important accelerating factor is treatment-seeking behaviour, including inappropriate antibiotic (AB) use. In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) this includes taking ABs with and without prescription sourced from various p...

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Main Authors: Keina Sado, Katherine Keenan, Areti Manataki, Mike Kesby, Martha F Mushi, Stephen E Mshana, Joseph R Mwanga, Stella Neema, Benon Asiimwe, Joel Bazira, John Kiiru, Dominique L Green, Xuejia Ke, Antonio Maldonado-Barragán, Mary Abed Al Ahad, Kathryn J Fredricks, Stephen H Gillespie, Wilber Sabiiti, Blandina T Mmbaga, Gibson Kibiki, David Aanensen, V Anne Smith, Alison Sandeman, Derek J Sloan, Matthew T G Holden, HATUA Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002709&type=printable
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