GEAR up seeks to catalyse action on gender and equity within AMR through supporting Fleming Fund country grantees to mainstream gender and equity within routine AMR systems and structures. We aim to increase awareness, and contribute to the knowledge, on structural inequities driving and shaping the AMR response. We also seek to build a global community of practice to guide and inspire further action and global knowledge sharing.
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Addressing gender inequalities in national action plans on antimicrobial resistance
National action plans on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) often overlook the critical intersection of gender, despite evidence that exposure and susceptibility to infection, health-seeking behaviours, as well as antimicrobial prescribing and use patterns are all influenced by gender. This publication provides a summary of the evidence on AMR and gender and proposes 20 recommendations for policy-makers […]
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New Lancet paper on antimicrobial resistance and urban informal settlements
By 2050, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is predicted to have caused 40 million deaths globally. In the […]
Landscape reports
Our landscape reports take you on a deep dive into the gender and equity policy landscape in our focus countries.
Written by GEAR up staff along with stakeholders from the countries in question they employ a mixture of key informant interviews, policy review and focus group discussion to unpick the gender and euity focus of existing national frameworks for decision making and highlight where gaps in strategy and implementation remain.
The reports are a deep dive into the facts, that you shouldn’t miss!
