Essays about: "over-the-counter antibiotics"

Found 4 essays containing the words over-the-counter antibiotics.

  1. 1. Antibiotic use and resistance in the food and agricultural sectors in Bangladesh : present risk factors and possible improvements

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Linnea Eberson; [2022]
    Keywords : AMR; Bangladesh; AMU; multidrug resistant MDR ; low-and middle-income countries;

    Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest threats against public health in the world. Antimicrobial substances are used within all different sectors and contribute to development of AMR. READ MORE

  2. 2. Retail Pharmacy Market in Kigali - A game theoretical application on antimicrobial resistance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Agnes My Durbeej-Hjalt; [2022]
    Keywords : antimicrobial resistance; over-the-counter antibiotics; retail pharmacy market; Rwanda; game theory; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance is an acute global health problem. Sub-Saharan Africa is particularly vulnerable, where antibiotic self-medication is one of the main causes of antimicrobial resistance. Previous research points to the role of pharmacies, where antibiotics are sometimes sold over the counter. READ MORE

  3. 3. Resistant E. coli isolated from smallholder pig farms in Lira, Uganda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Kristin Selling; [2020]
    Keywords : Escherichia coli; E. coli; antibiotic resistance; Pig; Swine; Uganda; Africa;

    Abstract : Uganda is an East African country with a fast-growing population and has one of the world’s lowest gross domestic product per capita. Most of the population live in rural areas and agriculture is the country’s most important source of income. READ MORE

  4. 4. Antibiotika : användning och resistensproblem i fem länder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Maria Näsholm; [2014]
    Keywords : antibiotika; användning; resistens; gris; AGP; Sverige; USA; Nederländerna; Danmark; Kina; antibiotics; usage; resistance; pig; Sweden; Netherlands; Denmark; China;

    Abstract : Sedan sin introduktion på 1940-talet har antibiotika varit några av de viktigaste läkemedlen vi har, både inom human- och veterinärmedicin. De används för att behandla och förebygga bakteriella infektioner. Världen över har det också använts i tillväxtstimulerande syfte i varierande grad, och på sina håll fortfarande även idag. READ MORE