Embracing a One Health Framework to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) - the ability of microbes to resist antimicrobials - remains an alarming global health threat. This is despite the efforts made by OECD and EU/EEA countries to curtail it. Unless additional effective interventions are scaled up quickly, AMR rates are forecasted to incr...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2023
Series:OECD Health Policy Studies
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Executive summary
  • Addressing antimicrobial resistance
  • Foreword
  • Trends and patterns in antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance
  • Tackling antimicrobial resistance in One Health framework: Policy approaches
  • Special focus: Assessing the landscape of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance
  • Health and economic burden of antimicrobial resistance
  • Key facts and figures (infographic)
  • Cost-effectiveness of interventions relevant to tackling antimicrobial resistance
  • Antimicrobial resistance in long-term care facilities