Attributable societal cost of antimicrobial resistance in Ghana: a microsimulation study focusing on sociodemographic groups
The study shows that the societal cost implications attributable to AMR are enormous, requiring a concerted effort by society to mitigate the development and spread of AMR organisms.
Authors
- George Kwesi Hedidor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3147-5143)
- Evans Otieku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6809-5160)
- Ulrika Enemark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4940-4068)
- Robert Ofori Amoah
- Monica Jejeti
- Appiah-Korang Labi
- Ama Pokuaa Fenny
Institutions
- World Health Organization - Pakistan (PK)
- University of Ghana (GH)
- Aarhus University (DK)
- Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (GH)
- Ghana Christian University College (GH)
- World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (CG)
- Ghana Health Service (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-111045
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Aarhus Universitet