Strengthening antimicrobial resistance surveillance systems: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an emerging global public health crisis. Surveillance is a fundamental component in the monitoring and evaluation of AMR mitigation endeavours. The primary aim of the scoping review is to identify successes, barriers, and gaps in implementing AMR surveillance systems and utilising data from them.

Methods

PubMed, Web of Science, SCOPUS, and EMBASE databases were searched systematically to identify literature pertaining to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of AMR surveillance systems. A thematic analysis was conducted where themes within the literature were inductively grouped based on the described content.

Results

The systematic search yielded 639 journal articles for screening. Following deduplication and screenin

SUBMITTER: Do PC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10496311 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature