- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Global Maternal and Child Health
World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa
2022-2023
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is becoming a critical public health issue globally. The World Health Organization launched the Global Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) to support strengthening of AMR evidence base.The article describes evolution national surveillance systems data reporting countries in African continent between 2017 2019, constraints, perceived impact value participation GLASS.Data on implementation rates were submitted GLASS 2019 summarised though descriptive...
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major 21st Century global health challenge. The WHO African Region Member States committed to develop and implement multisectoral national action plans (NAPs) that address AMR, in line with the Global Action Plan (GAP). Objective: aim of this paper present progress AMR response based on annual Tracking Country Self-Assessment Survey (TrACSS), focus human indicators. Methods: This was secondary data analysis responses from fortyone countries...