The impact of gender inequities on antimicrobial resistance in low-income countries: a comprehensive review
Current gender-blind AMR policies are insufficient at addressing the root social causes of AMR. Effective responses will require a shift to gender-responsive interventions, including the integration of sex-disaggregated data to AMR surveillance systems and reducing the structures that limit women's economic and healthcare autonomy.
Authors
- Aaya Mahdi
- Giorgia Sulis
- Samarth Jain
- Sumanth Gandra
- Sarah P. Ngassa Detchaptche
Institutions
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
- Published
- 2026-01-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/14787210.2026.2625376
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00