Malawi-Liverpool Wellcome Programme

Sep 20, 2023 | frontiersin.org | Iroh Tam |Malawi-Liverpool Wellcome Programme |Orthopaedic Surgery |Stephen H. Gillespie

BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) has reached alarming levels globally, and is estimated to cause 4.95 million deaths globally, with the highest rates being in sub-Saharan Africa (Antimicrobial Resistance C, 2022). Addressing AMR has been most problematic in low resource settings, which lack infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and robust data management systems, among other factors.