Impact of a hub-and-spoke approach to hospital antimicrobial stewardship programmes on antibiotic use in Zambia.

Autor: Kalungia AC; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, PO Box 50110, Lusaka, Zambia., Kampamba M; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, PO Box 50110, Lusaka, Zambia., Banda D; Faculty of Health Sciences, Chreso University, PO Box 37178, Lusaka, Zambia., Bambala AM; Pharmacy Department, University Teaching Hospitals - Adult Hospital, Private Bag RW 1X, Lusaka, Zambia., Marshall S; Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9PX, UK., Newport M; Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9PX, UK., Clair-Jones AS; Pharmacy Department, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Brighton BN2 5BE, UK., Alutuli L; Department of Clinical Care & Diagnostic Services, Ministry of Health Headquarters, PO Box 30205, Lusaka, Zambia., Chambula E; Pharmacy Department, University Teaching Hospitals - Adult Hospital, Private Bag RW 1X, Lusaka, Zambia., Munsaka L; Executive Committee, Hospital Pharmacists Association of Zambia, PO Box FW 469, Lusaka, Zambia., Hamachila A; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, PO Box 50110, Lusaka, Zambia., Mwila C; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, PO Box 50110, Lusaka, Zambia., Chanda D; Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospitals - Adult Hospital, Private Bag RW 1X, Lusaka, Zambia., Chizimu J; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Stand 1186, Lusaka, Zambia., Chilengi R; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Stand 1186, Lusaka, Zambia., Okorie M; Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9PX, UK.

Publikováno v: JAC-antimicrobial resistance [JAC Antimicrob Resist] 2024 Nov 05; Vol. 6 (6), pp. dlae178. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 05 (Print Publication: 2024).

Antimicrobial stewardship situation analysis in selected hospitals in Zambia: findings and implications from a national survey.

Autor: Chizimu JY; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee (AMRCC), Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia.; Division of Bioresources, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Japan., Mudenda S; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia., Yamba K; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee (AMRCC), Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia., Lukwesa C; Lusaka District Health Office, Lusaka, Zambia., Chanda R; University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Nakazwe R; University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Simunyola B; Hokudai Center for Zoonosis Control in Zambia, Hokkaido University, Lusaka, Zambia., Shawa M; Hokudai Center for Zoonosis Control in Zambia, Hokkaido University, Lusaka, Zambia.; Department of Pharmacy, Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia., Kalungia AC; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia., Chanda D; University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Chola U; University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Mateele T; Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia., Thapa J; Division of Bioresources, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Japan., Kapolowe K; University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Mazaba ML; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee (AMRCC), Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia.; Division of Research Support, Hokkaido University Institute for Vaccine Research and Development, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan., Mpundu M; Action on Antibiotic Resistance (ReAct) Africa, Lusaka, Zambia., Masaninga F; World Health Organization, Lusaka, Zambia., Azam K; Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness, Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community, Arusha, Tanzania., Nakajima C; Division of Bioresources, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Japan.; Division of Research Support, Hokkaido University Institute for Vaccine Research and Development, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.; International Collaboration Unit, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Japan., Suzuki Y; Division of Bioresources, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Japan.; Division of Research Support, Hokkaido University Institute for Vaccine Research and Development, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.; International Collaboration Unit, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Japan., Bakyaita NN; Division of Research Support, Hokkaido University Institute for Vaccine Research and Development, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan., Wesangula E; Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness, Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community, Arusha, Tanzania., Matu M; Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness, Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa Health Community, Arusha, Tanzania., Chilengi R; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee (AMRCC), Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia.

Publikováno v: Frontiers in public health [Front Public Health] 2024 Sep 27; Vol. 12, pp. 1367703. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Sep 27 (Print Publication: 2024).

Assessment of antimicrobial resistance laboratory-based surveillance capacity of hospitals in Zambia: findings and implications for system strengthening.

Autor: Yamba K; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee Unit, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia., Chizimu JY; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee Unit, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: chizimuyjoseph@yahoo.com., Mudenda S; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia., Lukwesa C; Department of Health, Lusaka District Health Office, Lusaka, Zambia., Chanda R; Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Nakazwe R; Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Simunyola B; Department of Pharmacy, Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia., Shawa M; Hokudai Center for Zoonosis Control in Zambia, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Lusaka, Zambia., Kalungia AC; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia., Chanda D; Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Mateele T; Department of Internal Medicine, Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia., Thapa J; Division of Bioresources, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan., Kapolowe K; Department of Internal Medicine, University Teaching Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia., Mazaba ML; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee Unit, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia., Mpundu M; Action on Antibiotic Resistance (ReAct) Africa, Lusaka, Zambia., Masaninga F; Department of Health, World Health Organization, Lusaka, Zambia., Azam K; Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness, Eastern and Southern Africa Health Community, Arusha, Tanzania., Nakajima C; Division of Bioresources, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan; International Collaboration Unit, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan; Division of Research Support, Hokkaido University Institute for Vaccine Research and Development, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan., Suzuki Y; Division of Bioresources, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan; International Collaboration Unit, Hokkaido University International Institute for Zoonosis Control, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan; Division of Research Support, Hokkaido University Institute for Vaccine Research and Development, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan., Bakyaita NN; Department of Health, World Health Organization, Lusaka, Zambia., Wesangula E; Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness, Eastern and Southern Africa Health Community, Arusha, Tanzania., Matu M; Strengthening Pandemic Preparedness, Eastern and Southern Africa Health Community, Arusha, Tanzania., Chilengi R; Antimicrobial Resistance Coordinating Committee Unit, Zambia National Public Health Institute, Lusaka, Zambia.

Publikováno v: The Journal of hospital infection [J Hosp Infect] 2024 Jun; Vol. 148, pp. 129-137. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 15.

Ongoing Efforts to Improve Antimicrobial Utilization in Hospitals among African Countries and Implications for the Future.

Autor: Saleem Z; Department of Pharmacy Practice, Faculty of Pharmacy, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan 60800, Pakistan., 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, Molotlegi Street, Garankuwa, Pretoria 0208, South Africa., Cook A; Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, St. George's University of London, London SW17 0RE, UK.; Health Economics Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK., Khan MA; The Indus Hospital, Bedian Road, Lahore 54000, Pakistan., Campbell SM; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Molotlegi Street, Garankuwa, Pretoria 0208, 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., Seaton RA; Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Govan Road, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK.; Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group, Healthcare Improvement Scotland, Delta House, 50 West Nile Street, Glasgow G1 2NP, UK., Siachalinga L; College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University, Daehak-Ro, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk 38541, Republic of Korea., Haseeb A; Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah 24382, Saudi Arabia., Amir A; Department of Microbiology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, National University of Medical Sciences, Rawalpindi 46000, Pakistan., Kurdi A; Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G4 0RE, UK.; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Molotlegi Street, Garankuwa, Pretoria 0208, South Africa.; Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Hawler Medical University, Erbil 44001, Iraq.; Center of Research and Strategic Studies, Lebanese French University, Erbil 44001, Iraq., Mwita JC; Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Botswana, Private Bag 0713 UB, Gaborone 00704, Botswana., Sefah IA; Pharmacy Practice Department, School of Pharmacy, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Volta Region, Hohoe PMB 31, Ghana., Opanga SA; Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi P.O. Box 19676-00202, Kenya., 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., Ogunleye OO; Department of Pharmacology, Therapeutics and Toxicology, Lagos State University College of Medicine, Ikeja, Lagos 100271, Nigeria.; Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja 100271, Nigeria., Meyer JC; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Molotlegi Street, Garankuwa, Pretoria 0208, South Africa.; South African Vaccination and Immunisation Centre, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Molotlegi Street, Garankuwa, Pretoria 0208, South Africa., Massele A; Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Hurbert Kairuki Memorial University, 70 Chwaku Road Mikocheni, Dar Es Salaam P.O. Box 65300, Tanzania., Kibuule D; Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Busitema University, Mbale P.O. Box 236, Uganda., Kalungia AC; Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 50110, Zambia., Shahwan M; Centre of Medical and Bio-Allied Health Sciences Research, Ajman University, Ajman 346, United Arab Emirates.; Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman 346, United Arab Emirates., Nabayiga H; Management Science Department, Strathclyde Business School, University of Strathclyde, 199 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G4 0QU, UK., Pichierri G; Microbiology Department, Torbay and South Devon Foundation Trust, Lowes Bridge Torbay Hospital, Torquay TQ2 7AA, UK., Moore CE; Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, St. George's University of London, London SW17 0RE, UK.

Publikováno v: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) [Antibiotics (Basel)] 2022 Dec 15; Vol. 11 (12). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 15.

Antibiotic Use and Stewardship Indicators in the First- and Second-Level Hospitals in Zambia: Findings and Implications for the Future.

Autor: Kalungia AC; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 50110, Zambia., Mukosha M; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 50110, Zambia., Mwila C; Department of Pharmacy, University of Zambia, Lusaka P.O. Box 50110, Zambia., Banda D; Department of Nursing, Chreso University, Lusaka P.O. Box 37178, Zambia., Mwale M; Department of Clinical Care & Diagnostic Services, Ministry of Health, Lusaka P.O Box 30205, Zambia., Kagulura S; The World Bank, Zambia Country Office, Lusaka P.O Box 35410, Zambia., 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., Meyer JC; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria 0204, South Africa., Godman B; Department of Public Health Pharmacy and Management, School of Pharmacy, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Pretoria 0204, South Africa.; Centre of Medical and Bio-Allied Health Sciences Research, Ajman University, Ajman 346, United Arab Emirates.; Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G4 0RE, UK.

Publikováno v: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) [Antibiotics (Basel)] 2022 Nov 15; Vol. 11 (11). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 15.