Understanding the veterinary antibiotic flow in Malawi: complexities, gaps and needs
Regulatory agencies need to strengthen oversight of veterinary antibiotics, conduct trainings on antibiotic stewardship with various stakeholders, and enhance public-private partnerships to better manage the informal pathways for importing and distributing veterinary medicines. This multi-sectoral approach aims to ensure responsible use and improve the pharmacovigilance of veterinary antibiotics.
Authors
- Amos Lucky Mhone
- Arshnee Moodley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6469-3948)
- Dishon M. Muloi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6236-2280)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- University of Liverpool (GB)
- International Livestock Research Institute (KE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Veterinary Science
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2024.1474307
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.60
Funders
- Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers