- April 20, 2018Antibiotic resistance is becoming a massive problem.
Longevity Live– April 20, 2018. “The study, which analyzed human antibiotic consumption in 76 countries, is the most comprehensive assessment of global trends to date. Researchers from the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), Princeton University, ETH Zurich and the University of Antwerp conducted the study, which found that antibiotic consumption rates increased […]
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- April 8, 2018Antibiotics use in India has risen by 65% in the last 15 years.
Free Press Journal- April 8, 2018. “Worryingly, use of third-generation antibiotics such as cephalosporins and linezolid’s used to treat multidrug-resistant bacteria have increased dramatically in India since 2000, reports the study, done by CDDEP, Princeton University, ETH Zurich and the University of Antwerp.”
Read moreRead more Read More - March 26, 2018Global antibiotic use rises, fueled by economic growth.
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy– March 26, 2018. “If things continue at the same rate they’re going, without any sort of deviation, things are just going to get worse,” study co-author Eili Klein, PhD, a professor in the department of emergency medicine at Johns Hopkins University and fellow at the Center for Disease […]
Read moreRead more Read More - February 8, 2018Antibiotic shortage alert on superbugs.
The Telegraph India– February 8, 2018. “The researchers at the Centre for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy (CDDEP), a Washington DC and New Delhi-based health think tank, have also predicted that over three-fourths of E. coli will be 3GC resistant and all of K pneumonia will be carbapenem-resistant by 2030.”
Read moreRead more Read More - July 27, 2017Serious MRSA-related infections not declining, despite overall MRSA decline
CDDEP study shows hospitalizations due to severe MRSA-related infections hospitalizations have not decreased, despite overall falling rate of MRSA-related infections.
Read moreRead more Read More - July 20, 2017High prevalence of antibiotic-resistance in Indian poultry farms raises global concerns about farming practices
As use of growth-promoting antibiotics in animal farming increases worldwide, new CDDEP study warns of potentially disastrous consequences to human health.
Read moreRead more Read More - June 21, 2017Risk perception drives clinician decisions to prescribe antibiotics
Researchers at CDDEP, Cornell University, and The George Washington University reveal psychology behind why clinicians prescribe antibiotics that may not be needed.
Read moreRead more Read More - June 6, 2017WHO Updates Model List of Essential Medicines
CDDEP Expert Participates in Review Panel for Antibacterials.
Read moreRead more Read More - May 11, 2017Similar rates of antimicrobial resistance in tertiary care hospitals and community hospitals
Increasing antimicrobial resistance trends in both settings indicates continued need to improve infection control and antimicrobial stewardship.
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