Antimicrobial Consumption in Latin American Countries: First Steps of a Long Road Ahead

• Main Authors: Gustavo H. Marin (Author), Lucia Giangreco (Author), Cristian Dorati (Author), Perla Mordujovich (Author), Silvia Boni (Author), Hilda Mantilla-Ponte (Author), Ma. José Alfonso Arvez (Author), Mónica López Peña (Author), Ma. Francisca Aldunate González (Author), Shing Mi Ching Fung (Author), Laura Barcelona (Author), Laura Campaña (Author), Alejandra Vaquero Orellana (Author), Tatiana Orjuela Rodríguez (Author), Larissa Ginés Cantero (Author), Rosa A. Villar (Author), Nicole Sandoval Fuentes (Author), Emiliano Melero (Author), Hugo Marin-Piva (Author), Gisela Soler (Author), Fernanda Gabriel (Author), Laura Pineda Velandia (Author), Cinthia Ojeda Florentín (Author), Soledad Risso Patron (Author), Mariela Ortiz Rivas (Author), Carolina Mendoza Benítez (Author), Rosemarie Mellado (Author), Verica Ivanovska (Author), Arno Muller (Author), Robin Rojas (Author), José Luis Castro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Irrational antimicrobial consumption (AMC) became one of the main global health problems in recent decades. Objective: In order to understand AMC in Latin-American Region, we performed the present research in 6 countries. Methods: Antimicrobial consumption (J01, A07A, P01AB groups) was r...