Antimicrobial resistance: Addressing the global threat through greater awareness and transformative action

Health Affairs

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1620-1626

  Keown, Oliver P ^a   Warburton, Will ^a,b   Davies, Sally C ^a,c   Darzi, Ara ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QATAR FOUNDATION   (Qatar)

^c Department of Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFECTION PREVENTION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; QATAR; SANITATION; ANIMAL; AWARENESS; HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; AWARENESS; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84907049060     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: 15445208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2014.0383     Document Type: Article

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