Community Interventions for Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance in Ghana

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorPenn State University

About this trial

This research project aims to test the effect of two interventions targeted to community pharmacies in the Greater Accra region, Ghana, on antibiotics dispensing rates. The general goal is to inform the design of future policies to address the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Operating within the Greater Accra region of Ghana

Registered with Ghana Pharmacy Council

"Stand-alone", i.e., not affiliated or next to a hospital

Disqualifiers

Operating only outside the Greater Accra region of Ghana

Not registered with Ghana Pharmacy Council

Hospital pharmacy

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Individualized Feedback
  • Legal Reminder

Treatment groups

285 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Penn State University

Lead sponsor

University of Ghana

Collaborator