To improve clinical outcomes, interventions targeting the control of antimicrobials alone will not suffice. Our results showed that three types of interventions (regulation, education, and optimisation) must be taken together to reduce AMR. These results can inform and accelerate guidance development for multi-dimensional, holistic, and integrated maternal and newborn care programmes in LMICs.
The Lancet Global Health published a clinical update in Infectious Disease on 01 Apr 2026.
The item focuses on Strategies to reduce antimicrobial resistance in newborns in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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