Developing AWaRe-ness in primary care across low- and middle-income countries–a vital challenge for antibiotic stewardship programs

Aislinn Cook; Aubrey Chichonyi Kalungia; Chukwuemeka Michael Ubaka; Thuy Thi Phuong Nguyen; Mukhethwa Munzhedzi; Johanna C. Meyer; Salequl Islam; Muhammad Salman; Amanj Kurdi; Stephen M. Campbell; Brian Godman; Mike Sharland

doi:10.1080/14787210.2026.2628047

Developing AWaRe-ness in primary care across low- and middle-income countries–a vital challenge for antibiotic stewardship programs

Aislinn Cook
, Aubrey Chichonyi Kalungia
, Chukwuemeka Michael Ubaka
, Thuy Thi Phuong Nguyen
, Mukhethwa Munzhedzi
, Johanna C. Meyer
, Salequl Islam
, Muhammad Salman
, Amanj Kurdi
, Stephen M. Campbell
, Brian Godman^*
, Mike Sharland

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-5
Number of pages	5
Journal	Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy
Volume	24
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/14787210.2026.2628047
Publication status	Published - Jan 2026

Keywords

AWaRe
Antibiotics
National Action Plans
antimicrobial resistance
antimicrobial stewardship
essential medicines lists
guidelines
low- and middle-Income countries

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Cook, A., Kalungia, A. C., Ubaka, C. M., Nguyen, T. T. P., Munzhedzi, M., Meyer, J. C., Islam, S., Salman, M., Kurdi, A., Campbell, S. M., Godman, B., & Sharland, M. (2026). Developing AWaRe-ness in primary care across low- and middle-income countries–a vital challenge for antibiotic stewardship programs. Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 24(1), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1080/14787210.2026.2628047

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