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Episode 30: Yubraj Acharya on Reducing Non-Prescription Antibiotics Use

21 Oct 2025

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In this episode, Yubraj Acharya discusses his paper ‘Reducing Non-Prescription Antibiotics Use through Community Education in Low-Income Countries’. He sheds light on the growing issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and shares about the intervention he conducted in Nepal, aimed at reducing non-prescribed antibiotic use among parents of children. Guest: Yubraj Acharya, Associate Professor of Health Policy and Administration and Demography at Pennsylvania State University, The United States. Hosts: Fanny Tallgren, Karen Trujillo Jara Timestamps: 0:36 Meet our guest: Yubraj Acharya 06:00 Drivers of antibiotics use in community contexts 11:40 Series of work conducted on Antimicrobial Resistance 12:30 Components of the study intervention in Nepal 21:50 Findings  33:10 Considerations for scaling up a similar study in other settings 37:00 Experience of living in Rotterdam

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