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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in human health: Experience from the tricycle project, Ghana by Obeng-Nkrumah, Noah, Korang-Labi, Appiah, Kwao, Paul, Egyir, Beverly, Nuertey, Benjamin D, Hedidor, George, Boateng, Gifty, Asah-Opoku, Kwaku, Dankwah, Thomas, Okine, Esther, Opintan, Japheth A

“…Background Vulnerable groups, such as pregnant women, are at increased risk of potentially life-threatening infections with extended-spectrum…”
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Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Escherichia coli in River Waters Collected from Two Cities in Ghana, 2018–2020 by Banu, Regina, Alvarez, Jorge, Reid, Anthony, Enbiale, Wendemagegn, Labi, Appiah-Korang, Ansa, Ebenezer, Annan, Edith, Akrong, Mark, Borbor, Selorm, Adomako, Lady, Ahmed, Hawa, Mustapha, Mohammed, Davtyan, Hayk, Owiti, Phillip, Hedidor, George, Quarcoo, Gerard, Opare, David, Kikimoto, Boi, Osei-Atweneboana, Mike, Schmitt, Heike

“…Infections by Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-Ec) are on the increase in Ghana, but the level of environmental contamination…”
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Implementation of antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Ghana using the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response strategy by Egyir, Beverly, Bortey, Alfred, Duedu, Kwabena O., Boateng, Gifty, Bekoe, Franklin A., Hedidor, George, Adjabeng, Michael, Dayie, Nicholas T.K.D., Obeng-Nkrumah, Noah, Opintan, Japheth A.

“…Introduction The Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy is aimed at enhancing public health surveillance and response in the African…”
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Multimodal strategies to hand hygiene in Ghanaian hospitals: a cross-sectional study in the Eastern Region of Ghana by Dubik, Stephen Dajaan, Amegah, Kingsly E, Owusu-Asare, Ama Akyampomaa, Kwakye, Akosua Takyiwa, Akufo, Christiana, Amponsah, Joyce, Awekeya, Hectoria, Vander Puije, Leslie, Asibey, Jocelyn, Twum, Seth, Akwetey, Francis Mensa, Sam, Portia, Ofosu, Winfred, Ackon, Angela, Asrat, Sofonias, Kwesi, Hedidor George, Ohene, Sally-Ann, Ashinyo, Mary Eyram

“…Background Hand hygiene (HH) is one of the core components of infection prevention and control and is critical for a high quality of care. Multimodal…”
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Quality of data recording and antimicrobial use in a municipal veterinary clinic in Ghana by Kubasari, Cletus, Adeapena, Wisdom, Najjemba, Robinah, Hedidor, George Kwesi, Adjei, Raymond Lovelace, Manu, Grace, Timire, Collins, Afari-Asiedu, Samuel, Asante, Kwaku Poku

“…The recording of antimicrobial use data is critical for the development of interventions for the containment of antimicrobial resistance. This cross-sectional…”
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Antimicrobial resistance national level dialogue and action in Ghana: setting and sustaining the agenda and outcomes by Koduah, Augustina, Gyansa-Lutterodt, Martha, Hedidor, George Kwesi, Sekyi-Brown, Reginald, Asiedu-Danso, Michelle, Asare, Brian Adu, Ackon, Angela Ama, Annan, Edith Andrews

“…BACKGROUNDAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) has gained national and international attention. The design and launch of national policy on antimicrobial use and…”
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Bacteria and Their Antibiotic Resistance Profiles in Ambient Air in Accra, Ghana, February 2020: A Cross-Sectional Study by Azaglo, Godfred Saviour Kudjo, Khogali, Mohammed, Hann, Katrina, Pwamang, John Alexis, Appoh, Emmanuel, Appah-Sampong, Ebenezer, Agyarkwa, Meldon Ansah-Koi, Fiati, Carl, Kudjawu, Jewel, Hedidor, George Kwesi, Akumwena, Amos, Timire, Collins, Tweya, Hannock, Opintan, Japheth A., Harries, Anthony D.

“…Inappropriate use of antibiotics has led to the presence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in ambient air. There is no published information about the presence…”
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Compliance to Guidelines in Prescribing Empirical Antibiotics for Individuals with Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection in a Primary Health Facility of Ghana, 2019-2021 by Owusu, Helena, Thekkur, Pruthu, Ashubwe-Jalemba, Jacklyne, Hedidor, George Kwesi, Corquaye, Oksana, Aggor, Asiwome, Steele-Dadzie, Allen, Ankrah, Daniel

“…Increasing trends in antimicrobial resistance among uropathogens call for rational use of empirical antibiotics for managing uncomplicated urinary tract…”
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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in human health: Experience from the tricycle project, Ghana by Noah Obeng-Nkrumah, Appiah Korang-Labi, Paul Kwao, Beverly Egyir, Benjamin D Nuertey, George Hedidor, Gifty Boateng, Kwaku Asah-Opoku, Thomas Dankwah, Esther Okine, Japheth A Opintan

“…BackgroundVulnerable groups, such as pregnant women, are at increased risk of potentially life-threatening infections with extended-spectrum…”
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Adherence to Prescribing Indicators at a District Hospital in Ghana: Do We Match WHO Standards? by Amponsah, Obed Kwabena Offe, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame, Nagaraja, Sharath Burugina, Nair, Divya, Muradyan, Karlos, Hedidor, George Kwesi, Labi, Appiah-Korang, Opare-Addo, Mercy Naa Aduele, Sarkodie, Emmanuel, Buabeng, Kwame Ohene

“…: Rational use of medicines (RUM) and their assessment are important to ensure optimal use of resources and patient care in hospitals. These assessments are…”
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Antibiotic consumption trends in Ghana: analysis of six-years pharmacy issue data from a secondary healthcare facility by Labi, Appiah-Korang, Kartey, Bridget S, Hedidor, George Kwesi, Nuertey, Benjamin Demah, Kodjoe, Elsie, Vanderpuije, Leslie No, Obeng-Nkrumah, Noah

“…Abstract Background Surveillance of hospital antibiotic consumption provides data to inform corrective action and for monitoring antimicrobial stewardship…”
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Implementation of antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Ghana using the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response strategy by Egyir, Beverly, Bortey, Alfred, Duedu, Kwabena O., Boateng, Gifty, Bekoe, Franklin A., Hedidor, George, Adjabeng, Michael, Dayie, Nicholas T.K.D., Obeng-Nkrumah, Noah, Opintan, Japheth A.

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Bacteria and their antibiotic resistance profiles in ambient air in Accra, Ghana, February 2020: A cross-sectional study by Godfred Saviour Kudjo Azaglo, Mohammed Khogali, Katrina Hann, John Alexis Pwamang, Emmanuel Appoh, Ebenezer Appah-Sampong, Meldon Ansah-Koi Agyarkwa, Carl Fiati, Jewel Kudjawu, George Kwesi Hedidor, Amos Akumwena, Collins Timire, Hannock Tweya, Japheth A Opintan, Anthony D Harries

“…Inappropriate use of antibiotics has led to the presence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in ambient air. There is no published information about the presence…”
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Bacteria and their antibiotic resistance profiles in ambient air in Accra, Ghana, February 2020: A cross-sectional study by Godfred Saviour Kudjo Azaglo, Mohammed Khogali, Katrina Hann, John Alexis Pwamang, Emmanuel Appoh, Ebenezer Appah-Sampong, Meldon Ansah-Koi Agyarkwa, Carl Fiati, Jewel Kudjawu, George Kwesi Hedidor, Amos Akumwena, Collins Timire, Hannock Tweya, Japheth A Opintan, Anthony D Harries

“…Inappropriate use of antibiotics has led to the presence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in ambient air. There is no published information about the presence…”
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