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It is a known fact that antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a multisectoral problem and to tackle it the approach also should be in multi directions which can be called a ‘one health’ approach. A systematic analysis has estimated that in 2019 globally around 4.95 million people lost their lives because…
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been recently acknowledged as one of the most pressing issues affecting human health and the role of mankind in exacerbating this problem with the overuse of antimicrobials is widely discussed. While causes of AMR has largely anthropogenic contributions, the fact that resistance against antimicrobials occurs naturally…
The International Conference on ‘One World, One Health’ was organized as the concluding part of Prevent it project- Risk Management and Prevention of Antibiotics Resistance, co-funded by the Erasmus+ program of the European Union on the premises of Chitkara University, Punjab, India on December 06th and 07th, 2022. The aim…
Kalinga School of Public Health (KSPH), Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneshwar organized the Pre-Conference teaching activities for the international conference titled “One World One Health” from 28th November to 3rd December, 2022. A total of 16 Ph.D. scholars participated in this pre-conference teaching activities,…
The role of women self-help groups (SHGs) in the society is well known. These are informal associations of people who come together to find ways to improve their living conditions. Especially in country like India, it is very important to have such groups that can help others and reach out…
To curb antibiotic resistance (ABR), a common strategy of adhering to full course of antibiotics is accepted worldwide. Irrespective of the progress of disease or recovery from symptoms, the patients are instructed to take antibiotics for a fixed number of days. Recent evidences question this approach by showing the correlation…
As an initiative to promote the research on antibiotic resistance, and to provide visibility to the activities promoted by the PREVENT IT project, the University of Milan has organized a public event during the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week. Conducted on 17 November 2022, the workshop introduced the role of vaccination…
The spread of antibiotic resistance has increased interest in combination-based treatments. Despite extensive research into the effects of drug combinations on bacterial growth, Much less is known about their effects on bacterial long-term clearance, particularly at cidal, clinically relevant concentrations. The authors systematically quantify Staphylococcus aureus survival during prolonged exposure…
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a One Health problem underpinned by complex drivers and behaviours. This is particularly so in low – and middle-income countries (LMICs), where social and systemic factors fuel (mis)use and drive AMR. Behavioural change around antimicrobial use could safeguard both existing and future treatments. However, changing behaviour…
The 12th Annual Global Week-2022 was organized at Chitkara University from 10th October to 14 October 2022. The Annual Global Week is an excellent platform for internationalizing the student-learning experience. It extensively promoted the university's priority mandate of boosting collaborated teaching and blended learning across borders. More than 75 eminent…
Project reference: 598515-EPP-1-2018-1-IN-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP