Dr HELEN WEST's Outputs (2)

A one health roadmap towards understanding and mitigating emerging Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: fAMR (2024)
Journal Article
Fisher, M. C., Burnett, F., Chandler, C., Gow, N. A. R., Gurr, S., Hart, A., Holmes, A., May, R. C., Quinn, J., Soliman, T., Talbot, N. J., West, H. M., West, J. S., White, P. L., Bromley, M., & Armstrong-James, D. (2024). A one health roadmap towards understanding and mitigating emerging Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: fAMR. npj Antimicrobials and Resistance, 2, Article 36. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44259-024-00055-2

The emergence of fungal antimicrobial resistance—fAMR—is having a growing impact on human and animal health, and food security. This roadmap charts inter-related actions that will enhance our ability to mitigate the risk of fAMR. As humanity’s relian... Read More about A one health roadmap towards understanding and mitigating emerging Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: fAMR.

National action plans on antimicrobial resistance in Latin America: an analysis via a governance framework (2024)
Journal Article
Avello, P., Collins, L. M., Gómez, S. A., Luna, F., Fernández Miyakawa, M. E., West, H. M., & Iossa, G. (2024). National action plans on antimicrobial resistance in Latin America: an analysis via a governance framework. Health Policy and Planning, 39(2), 188–197. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czad118

In 2015, the World Health Assembly adopted a global action plan (GAP) on antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Member states were encouraged to develop their own national action plans (NAPs) in alignment with the GAP. To-date, in systematic assessments of... Read More about National action plans on antimicrobial resistance in Latin America: an analysis via a governance framework.