Antibiotics: Achieving the balance between access and excess

The Lancet

Volumn 387, Issue 10014, 2016, Pages 102-104

  Das, Pamela ^a   Horton, Richard ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DRUG EFFICACY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROUPS BY AGE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORTALITY; NOTE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; ORGANIZATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; UNITED NATIONS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 84954074889     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00729-1     Document Type: Note

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