Table 2 Studies identified exploring relation between antimicrobial resistance, housing and living conditions
Authors and year | Country | Study design | Participants | Population | Measurement level of poverty | Microorganism | Colonisation / infection | Association with AMR | ICROMS score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jourdain et al. 2010 | Belgium | Cohort | 1347 | Healthy children from 11 pre-schools in Brussels | Household | Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae | Colonisation | Positive | 20 |
Lestari et al. 2010 [24] | Indonesia | Cohort | 3995 | Patients from 2 hospitals and 3 primary health centres in 2 cities in Java | Household | Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | Colonisation | Positive | 24 |
Duerink et al. 2007 [31] | Indonesia | Retrospective data analysis | 3275 | Patients from 2 hospitals and 3 primary health centres in 2 cities in Java | Household | Resistant Escherichia coli | Colonisation | Negative | Not applicable |
Bratu et al. 2006 [56] | USA | Cohort | 1316 | Patients from 15 hospitals in Brooklyn, New York | Community/Neighbourhood (provincial-wide); official census data | Community-Associated MRSA | Not specified | Positive | 18 |
Nilsson and Laurell 2005 | Swede | Retrospective data analysis | 766 | Residents from Malmö | Community/Neighbourhood (city-wide) | Penicillin non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae | Not specified | Negative | Not Applicable |
Bagger et al. 2004 [44] | UK | Cohort | 1739 | UK residents undergoing isolated coronary artery bypass graft in London | Community/Neighbourhood | MRSA | Infection | Positive | 21 |
Young et al. 2004 [26] | USA | Retrospective data analysis | 837 | Patients from 1 specialist clinic in San Francisco | Community/Neighbourhood | MRSA | Infection | Positive | Not Applicable |
Parsons et al. 2001 [41] | UK | Cohort | 1064 | Patients from 1 hospital in Sheffield | Community/Neighbourhood | Resistant Helicobacter pylori | Not specified | Negative | 17 |