Combating the Threat of AMR

Antimicrobial resistance poses a severe threat across human, animal, agricultural, and environmental health sectors, jeopardizing the achievement of global health and development goals. PERC Nepal conducts research to understand the burden of drug-resistant pathogens, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, and generates evidence to strengthen prevention and management efforts in infection control and resistance prevention. Our focus on innovation in research and development aims to safeguard health systems worldwide.

• Projects
• Publications

No Content Found.

Prevalence of viral load suppression and acquired drug resistance among people living with HIV in Nepal: a nationally representative surveillance study.

J GLOB ANTIMICROB RESIST. 2023;35:122-127. PMID: 37709138, ABSTRACT Objectives This is the first nationally representative study to estimate the prevalence of viral load (VL) suppression and acquired HIV drug resistance (ADR) among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Nepal. Methods A cross-sectional study recruited 1418 PLHIV fr...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716523001522

Deuba K, Panta G, Rajbhandari R, Kunwar R, Pokhrel T, Pandey L, Changsom D, Saeng-Aroon S, Thakur S

View More