Policy and strategies addressing prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance in Brazil: A scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is considered one of the biggest health challenges of the 21st century. It has both social and economic consequences; therefore, timely review of public health policies that have been designed to manage AMR is essential. Brazil too has developed and implemented various polices for the prevention and control of AMR. However, till date, no study provides insights regarding the various public health policies or other programs implemented by Brazilian institutes.

Objective

The objective is to define a scoping review protocol of policies that were developed to address prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance in Brazil, from a human health perspective.

Method

This protocol has been registered in the Open Science Framewor

SUBMITTER: Nunes JO 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8797233 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature