Antibiotic consumption in India: geographical variations and temporal changes between 2011 and 2019
27 October 2022
India’s private-sector antibiotic consumption rate was lower than global rates. The rates varied across states and appropriateness of use decreased in most states over the years. States with an increase in appropriate use over time could serve as best practice examples. Studies to understand the factors affecting inappropriate use are required alongside improved data systems to monitor the public-sector provision of antibiotics to understand the total consumption.
Further reading: JAC Antimicrobial Resistance
Author(s): Shaffi Fazaludeen Koya et al
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