Addressing antibiotic resistance and respiratory tract infections in West Bengal
February 6, 2019What We Do In January 2017, MSF started working on antibiotic resistance in Asansol, West Bengal, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health. As part of the project, MSF set up two outpatient departments (OPDs) for treatment of acute respiratory...
Read moreAntibiotic Resistance: Broader Implications for Humanity
November 15, 2017Since 2015, MSF has been working on antibiotic resistance in collaboration with the Ministry of Health in West Bengal, India. As part of the project, a baseline audit of prescribing practices of district hospital doctors as well as health promotion...
Read moreAntibiotics: Handle with care
May 4, 2017Name : Designation : Imagine a world where a small finger prick can get fatally infected or an elective caesarean surgical wound fails to heal at all. One may immediately connect this with the pre-antibiotic era though some experts...
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