Assessment of antibiotic resistance in humans and in food animals in Blantyre in Malawi

dc.contributor.authorMbamira, Simeonoe
dc.date.accessioned2022-06-20T12:01:31Z
dc.date.available2022-06-20T12:01:31Z
dc.date.issued2022-05-12
dc.description.abstractStudytype:thisisadescriptiveandretrospectivestudy.Problem:antibiotic resistanceisagrowingpublichealththreatofamajorconcerntocountriesand multiplesectors.Thisthreatensone-healththatisbothpublichealthandveterinary. Dataisavailableonantibioticresistanceinhumans.However,dataonthetrendof thisantibioticresistanceinbothhumanandveterinarymedicineisscantyhencethis study.Objectives:toassessantibioticresistanceinhumansandinfoodanimals (cattle,goats,pigs,chickens)inBlantyre,Malawi.Methodology:qualitativedata collectionmethodwillbeemployed.Datawillbecollectedfromtherecordson antibioticresistanceforthepast6yearsthatisfrom2021downto2015fromQECH andBlantyreveterinaryandthisdatawillbeanalyzed.Expectedresults:itis expectedthattherewillbeanincreasingtrendofantibioticresistanceinbothhuman medicineandfoodanimals.Disseminationofresults:theresultswillbe disseminatedthroughconductionofpresentationsandthroughattendanceoflocal conferences.AcopyofthefinalreportwillbesenttoQECH,Blantyreveterinary, CollegeofMedicineResearchEthicsCommitteeandothers.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipKUHeSen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://rscarchive.kuhes.ac.mw/handle/20.500.12988/1019
dc.publisherKamuzu University of Health Sciencesen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesU.11/21/3506;
dc.titleAssessment of antibiotic resistance in humans and in food animals in Blantyre in Malawien_US
dc.typePlan or blueprinten_US
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