With global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) threatened by antimicrobial resistance (AMR), how can social science play a critical role in finding solutions?
Quo Vadis AMR? Reframing the AMR problem and the response to it
Regional grantee, the International Vaccine Institute, is implementing the RADAAR grant which examines the barriers to sharing and use of data in policy to address AMR. In this paper, Satyajit Sarkar outlines some results from a recent survey and puts forward a reframing of the policy debate around AMR.
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