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The socioeconomic burden of antibiotic resistance in conflict-affected settings and refugee hosting countries: a systematic scoping review.

Elsa KobeissiMarilyne MenassaKrystel MoussallyErnestina RepettoIsmail SobohMarwan HajjarShadi SalehGhassan Abu Sittah
Published in: Conflict and health (2021)
This review highlights the scarcity of research on the socioeconomic burden of ABR on general populations in conflict-affected settings and on refugees and migrants in host countries, and lists recommendations for consideration in future studies. Further studies are needed to understand the cost of ABR in these settings to develop and implement adaptable policies.
Keyphrases
  • case control
  • public health
  • clinical practice