Table of contents - Special Issue: Antimicrobial stewardship - are we making enough progress?
Halfway to salvation, or halfway to hell?
David Birnbaum, Michael Decker– For this themed issue, the purpose of this paper is to select papers that examine progress on addressing concerns raised in one of the Journal’s 2015 viewpoint articles.
Antimicrobial stewardship through a one health lens: Observations from Washington State
Marisa Anne D'Angeli, Joe B. Baker, Douglas R. Call, Margaret A. Davis, Kelly J. Kauber, Uma Malhotra, Gregory T. Matsuura, Dale A. Moore, Chris Porter, Paul Pottinger, Virginia Stockwell, Carol Wagner, Ron Wohrle, Jonathan Yoder, Leah Hampson Yoke, Peter RabinowitzAntibiotic resistance (AR) is a global health crisis that is attracting focussed attention from healthcare, public health, governmental agencies, the public, and food producers…
UK initiatives to reduce antimicrobial resistant infections, 2013-2018
Susan Hopkins– The purpose of this paper is to highlight the local, national and global actions from the UK to reduce the impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) on human health.
Antimicrobial stewardship: Australia
Allan D. Spigelman, Shane Rendalls, Mary-Louise McLaws, Ashleigh GrayThe purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the context for strategies to overcome antimicrobial resistance in Australia, which may provide valuable learnings for other…
Antimicrobial stewardship in Tanzania: A consideration of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and challenges for maintenance and further development of efforts
Eliudi EliakimuWorldwide situation analysis on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) released in 2015 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed inadequate capability to respond to AMR in…
Antimicrobial stewardship: a Canadian perspective
Elissa Rennert-May, John Conly– The purpose of this paper is to explore the current state of antimicrobial stewardship implementation and development within Canada at both a federal and provincial level.
Engaging patients in antimicrobial resistance and stewardship
Ioana Popescu, Kim Neudorf, Sandi N. KosseyThe purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the perspectives of patient advisors (PAs) on the current state of antimicrobial resistance (AR) and stewardship in Canada…
IJHG review
Fiona MacVane Phipps– The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview and commentary on the articles contained in the current issue of the journal.
ISSN:
2059-4631Renamed from:
Clinical Governance: An International JournalOnline date, start – end:
2016Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Irina Ibragimova
- Dr Helen Phagava