JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY, cilt.77, ss.51-60, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest threats to global public health. Selection of resistant bacteria is driven by inappropriate use of antibiotics, amongst other factors. COVID-19 may have exacerbated AMR due to unnecessary antibiotic prescribing. Country-level knowledge is needed to understand options for action.