Myth-busting sessions in the community to improve knowledge of antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of today ’s great public health challenges and it is driven by the use of antibiotics. As antimicrobial pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, we are tasked with reducing unnecessary antibiotic use in our patient population at Cwm Taf University Health Board, South Wales, which provides healthcare services to almost 300,000 people living in Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf. Like many health organisations, we face the particular challenge of an ...
Source: Clinical Pharmacist - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research