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WHO/CDS/CSR/ : GENERALORIGINAL: ENGLISHWHO GlobalStrategy forContainmentof AntimicrobialResistanceWorld Health OrganizationWHO Global Strategy FOR CONTAINMENT OF antimicrobial RESISTANCEWHOC opies can be obtained from the CDS Information Resource CentreWorld Health Organization, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerlandfax: +41 22 791 42 85 email: ENGLISHDISTRIBUTION: GENERALWHO GlobalStrategy forContainmentof AntimicrobialResistanceWorld Health OrganizationAcknowledgementsThe World Health Organization (WHO) wishes to acknowledge with gratitude the significant supportfrom the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and additional assistance forthis work from the United Kingdom Department for International Development and the Ministry ofHealth, Labour and Welfare, Strategy is the product of collaborative efforts across WHO, particularly in the clusters of Commu-nicable Diseases, Health Technology and Pharmaceuticals, and Family and Community Health, withsignificant input from the staff at WHO Regional Offices and from many partners working with WHOworldwide.
Contents iii Executive Summary 1 Summary of recommendations for intervention 3 Part A. Introduction and background 9 Introduction 11 Antimicrobial resistance is a global problem that needs urgent action 11
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