What Strategies Can Be Implemented to Combat Drug Resistance?
Combating drug resistance requires a multifaceted approach, including:
Antimicrobial stewardship: Promoting the judicious use of antimicrobials to minimize the development of resistance. Infection prevention and control: Implementing measures to prevent the spread of resistant microorganisms in healthcare settings and communities. Research and development: Investing in the development of new antimicrobials, vaccines, and diagnostic tools. Public education: Raising awareness about the importance of proper antimicrobial use among healthcare providers and the public.