了解马拉维的兽医抗生素流动:复杂性,差距和需求
Amos Lucky Mhone1,2, Dishon M Muloi1,3, Arshnee Moodley1,2
1Animal and Human Health Program, International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
Frontiers in veterinary science
|December 5, 2024
概括
马拉维农民获得兽医抗生素的机会受到分配挑战和处理不良做法的阻碍. 加强监管监督和公私伙伴关系对于负责任的抗生素使用和改善动物卫生药物监督至关重要.
科学领域:
- 兽医医学 兽医医学 兽医医学
- 动物健康 动物健康
- 药物监督 药物监督 药物监督
背景情况:
- 兽医抗生素对于动物健康和福利至关重要.
- 马拉维的小规模农民在获得这些必需药物方面遇到了重大障碍,包括有限的可用性,高成本和与零售商的地理距离.
研究的目的:
- 在马拉维绘制兽医抗生素分销链.
- 检查这个链中的治理结构.
- 分析各种利益相关者之间的访问和使用实践.
主要方法:
- 采用混合方法的方法.
- 进行了焦点小组讨论 (n=15),关键信息人采访 (n=6) 和个人采访 (n=189).
主要成果:
- 确定了关键的利益相关者:监管机构,制造商,批发商,诊所,零售商,从业者和农民.
- 观察到正式和非正式的分发途径,以及抗生素的不当储存和处置.
- 强调缺乏对兽医药店员的培训,以及包括协调问题和重叠任务在内的监管缺口.
结论:
- 监管机构必须加强对抗生素管理的监督和培训.
- 需要公私伙伴关系来有效管理非正式的分销道.
- 多部门的方法对于负责任的兽医抗生素使用和改善药物监督是必不可少的.
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