Current rates of purchasing of antibiotics without a prescription across sub-Saharan Africa; rationale and potential programmes to reduce inappropriate dispensing and resistance.

Autor: Sono TM; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, Schoolof Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Garankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa.; Saselamani Pharmacy, Saselamani, South Africa., Yeika E; Programs coordinator/Technical supervisor for HIV/Malaria, Delegation of Public Health, Cameroon., Cook A; Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, Institute of Infection and Immunity, St. George's University of London, London, UK.; Nuffield Department of Population Health, Health Economics Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK., Kalungia A; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia., Opanga SA; Department of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Acolatse JEE; Pharmacy Directorate, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH), Cape Coast, Ghana., Sefah IA; Pharmacy Practice Department, School of Pharmacy, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Volta Region, Ho, Ghana., Jelić AG; Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina., Campbell S; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, Schoolof Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Garankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa.; Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK., Lorenzetti G; Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, Institute of Infection and Immunity, St. George's University of London, London, UK., Ul Mustafa Z; Discipline of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Gelugor, Penang, Malaysia.; Department of Pharmacy Services, District Headquarter (DHQ) Hospital, Pakpattan, Pakistan., Marković-Peković V; Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka, Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina., Kurdi A; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, Schoolof Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Garankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa.; Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.; Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Hawler Medical University, Erbil, Iraq.; College of Pharmacy, Al-Kitab University, Kirkuk, Iraq., Anand Paramadhas BD; Department of Health Services Management, Central Medical Stores, Ministry of Health, Gaborone, Botswana., Rwegerera GM; Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana.; DestinyMedical and Research Solutions Proprietary Limited, Gaborone, Botswana., Amu AA; Pharmacy Department, Eswatini Medical Christian University, Mbabane, Kingdom of Eswatini., Alabi ME; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Health Sciences,University of Kwazulu-natal (UKZN), Durban, South Africa., Wesangula E; East Central and Southern Africa Health Community, Arusha, Tanzania., Oluka M; Department of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., Khuluza F; Pharmacy Department, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) (formerly College of Medicine), Blantyre, Malawi., Chikowe I; Pharmacy Department, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) (formerly College of Medicine), Blantyre, Malawi., Fadare JO; Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria.; Department of Medicine, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria., Ogunleye OO; Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology, Lagos State University College of Medicine, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.; Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Uganda., Kibuule D; Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Busitema University, Mbale, Uganda., Hango E; Department of Pharmacy Practice and Policy, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia., Schellack N; Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, SouthAfrica., Ramdas N; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, Schoolof Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Garankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa., Massele A; Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Hurbert Kairuki Memorial University, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania., Mudenda S; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.; Africa Center of Excellence for Infectious Diseases of Humans and Animals, School of Veterinary Meicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia., Hoxha I; Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine Tirana, Tirana, Albania., Moore CE; Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, Institute of Infection and Immunity, St. George's University of London, London, UK., Godman B; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, Schoolof Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Garankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa.; Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK., Meyer JC; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, Schoolof Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Garankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa.; South African Vaccination and Immunisation Centre, Sefako Makgatho HealthSciences University, Garankuwa, Pretoria, South Africa.

Publikováno v: Expert review of anti-infective therapy [Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther] 2023 Jul-Dec; Vol. 21 (10), pp. 1025-1055. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Oct 27.

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic across Africa: Current Status of Vaccinations and Implications for the Future.

Autor: Ogunleye OO; Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology, Lagos State University College of Medicine, Lagos 100271, Nigeria.; Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos 100271, Nigeria., Godman B; Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G4 0RE, UK.; Centre of Medical and Bio-Allied Health Sciences Research, Ajman University, Ajman 346, United Arab Emirates.; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria 02084, South Africa., Fadare JO; Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti 362103, Nigeria.; Department of Medicine, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti 360211, Nigeria., Mudenda S; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 50110, Zambia.; Department of Disease Control, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 32379, Zambia., Adeoti AO; Department of Medicine, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti 360211, Nigeria., Yinka-Ogunleye AF; Nigerian Center for Disease Control, Plot 801, Ebitu Ukiwe Street, Jabi, Abuja 900108, Nigeria., Ogundele SO; Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology, Lagos State University College of Medicine, Lagos 100271, Nigeria.; Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos 100271, Nigeria., Oyawole MR; Department of Pharmacy, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos 100271, Nigeria., Schönfeldt M; Child, Youth and School Health Directorate, National Department of Health, Pretoria 0083, South Africa., Rashed WM; Children's Cancer Hospital, Egypt-57357 (CCHE-57357), Cairo 11441, Egypt., Galal AM; Biomedical Research Department, Armed Forces College of Medicine, Cairo 11774, Egypt., Masuka N; CIMAS, Cimas House, Borrowdale Office Park, Borrowdale Road, Harare P.O. Box 1243, Zimbabwe., Zaranyika T; Department of Medicine, University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences, Harare P.O. Box MP167, Zimbabwe., Kalungia AC; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 50110, Zambia., Malande OO; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria 02084, South Africa.; Department of Child Health and Paediatrics, Egerton University, Nakuru P.O.Box 536, Kenya.; East Africa Centre for Vaccines and Immunization (ECAVI), Namela House, Naguru, Kampala P.O. Box 3040, Uganda., Kibuule D; Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Busitema University, Mbale P.O. Box 236, Uganda., Massele A; Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Hurbert Kairuki Memorial University, 70 Chwaku Road Mikocheni, Dar Es Salaam P.O. Box 65300, Tanzania., Chikowe I; Pharmacy Department, Formerly College of Medicine, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), Blantyre P.O. Box 278, Malawi., Khuluza F; Pharmacy Department, Formerly College of Medicine, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), Blantyre P.O. Box 278, Malawi., Taruvinga T; Department of Global Health and Development (GHD), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London WC1E 7TH, UK., Alfadl A; National Medicines and Poisons Board, Federal Ministry of Health, Khartoum P.O. Box 303, Sudan.; Department of Pharmacy Practice, Unaizah College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Unaizah 51911, Saudi Arabia., Malik E; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, Khartoum 11111, Sudan., Oluka M; Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi P.O. Box 19676-00202, Kenya., Opanga S; Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi P.O. Box 19676-00202, Kenya., Ankrah DNA; Department of Pharmacy, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra P.O. Box 77, Ghana., Sefah IA; Pharmacy Practice Department, School of Pharmacy, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Hohoe PMB 31, Ghana., Afriyie D; Pharmacy Department, Ghana Police Hospital, Accra P.O. Box CT104, Ghana., Tagoe ET; Department of Management Science, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G4 0QU, UK., Amu AA; Pharmacy Department, Eswatini Medical Christian University, P.O. Box A624, Swazi Plaza, Mbabane H100, Eswatini., Msibi MP; Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Eswatini Medical Christian University, Swazi Plaza P.O. Box A624, Mbabane H100, Eswatini., Etando A; Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Eswatini Medical Christian University, Swazi Plaza P.O. Box A624, Mbabane H100, Eswatini., Alabi ME; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Kwazulu-natal (UKZN), Durban 4001, South Africa., Okwen P; Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa, Ndamukong Street, Bamenda 5175, Cameroon.; Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Adelaide University, Adelaide 5005, Australia., Niba LL; Effective Basic Services (eBASE) Africa, Ndamukong Street, Bamenda 5175, Cameroon.; Department of Public Health, University of Bamenda, Bambili P.O. Box 39, Cameroon., Mwita JC; Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Botswana, Gaborone P.O. Box 70480, Botswana., Rwegerera GM; Department of Medicine, Sir Ketumile Masire Teaching Hospital, Gaborone P.O. Box 70480, Botswana., Kgatlwane J; Department of Pharmacy, University of Botswana, Gaborone P.O. Box 70480, Botswana., Jairoun AA; Health and Safety Department, Dubai Municipality, Dubai P.O. Box 67, United Arab Emirates.; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang 11800, Malaysia., Ejekam C; Department of Community Health, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Lagos PMB 21266, Nigeria., Mavenyengwa RT; Medical Microbiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare P.O. Box MP167, Zimbabwe., Murimi-Worstell I; School of Pharmacy, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Boston, MA 02115, USA., Campbell SM; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria 02084, South Africa.; Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK.; NIHR Greater Manchester Patient Safety Translational Research Centre, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK., Meyer JC; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria 02084, South Africa.

Publikováno v: Vaccines [Vaccines (Basel)] 2022 Sep 17; Vol. 10 (9). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 17.