Optimising antibiotic use along surgical pathways: addressing antimicrobial resistance and improving clinical outcomes | Pandemic PACT Tracker

Key facts

Disease
COVID-19
start year
2020
Funder
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Principal Investigator
Alison Holmes, Sanjeev Singh, Marc Mendelson
Research Location
India, South Africa
Lead Research Institution
Imperial College London
Research Priority Alignment
N/A

Research Category
Secondary impacts of disease, response & control measures
Research Subcategory
Indirect health impacts
Special Interest Tags
N/A
Study Type
Non-Clinical
Clinical Trial Details
N/A
Broad Policy Alignment
Pending
Age Group
Unspecified
Vulnerable Population
Unspecified
Occupations of Interest
Unspecified

Abstract

Data being collected on affects of covid-19 at partner hospital sites in Kerala, India and Cape Town, South Africa.

Publicationslinked via Europe PMC

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The threat of antimicrobial resistance in surgical care: the surgeon's role and ownership of antimicrobial stewardship.

A survey of patient and public perceptions and awareness of SARS-CoV-2-related risks among participants in India and South Africa.

An analysis of existing national action plans for antimicrobial resistance-gaps and opportunities in strategies optimising antibiotic use in human populations.

The elephant in the room: Exploring the influence and participation of patients in infection-related care across surgical pathways in South Africa and India.

Survey of healthcare worker perceptions of changes in infection control and antimicrobial stewardship practices in India and South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic.

An evaluation of the implementation of interventions to reduce postoperative infections and optimise antibiotic use across the surgical pathway in India: a mixed-methods exploratory study protocol.

Global burden of antimicrobial resistance: essential pieces of a global puzzle.

Indispensable yet invisible: A qualitative study of the roles of carers in infection prevention in a South Indian hospital.

Gaps and opportunities in sustainable medicines use in resource limited settings: A situational analysis of Uganda.