Equitable Access to Antibiotics: A Core Element and Shared Global Responsibility for Pandemic Preparedness and Response

Mengying Ren, Anthony D. So, Sujith J. Chandy, Mirfin Mpundu, Arturo Quizhpe Peralta, Kerstin Åkerfeldt, Anna Karin Sjöblom, Otto Cars

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Abstract

Securing equitable antibiotic access as an essential component for health system resilience and pandemic preparedness requires a systems perspective. This article discusses key components that need to be coordinated and paired with adequate financing and resources to ensure antibiotic effectiveness as a global public good, which should be central while discussing a new global agreement.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)34-39
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
Volume50
DOIs
StatePublished - 2022

Keywords

  • Antibiotic Resistance
  • Antibiotics
  • Equitable Access
  • Health System
  • Pandemic Instrument

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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