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Why Are Shorter Antibiotics Courses Not Widely Used in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?

Overview: Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health challenge. One factor that can contribute to this problem is using antibiotics for longer than necessary. In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), doctors work in settings where diagnostic tests may be limited, results can take time, and patients may have difficulty returning for follow-up care. These challenges can make […]

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