Research project

Strategies to reduce the burden of antibiotic resistance in China

Project overview

The ?3M programme across four universities, NHS and PHE partners in the UK and three universities in China includes three research projects, training and research capacity-building activities.

Work Package (WP) 1 will develop and testing the effectiveness of an intervention to modify antibiotic prescribing among health professionals and reduce antibiotic consumption through a randomised controlled trial (led by Anhui Medical University);

WP2 will assess human exposure to antibiotics from environmental and therapeutic sources and explore policy contexts of antibiotic usage (led by Fudan University);

WP3 will assess trends of antibiotic use and resistance in hospital settings and estimate the economic burden of ABR and cost-effectiveness of different intervention strategies in China (led by Peking University).

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Paul Little

Professor in Primary Care Research
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Research outputs