PPP094 Sociology and Antimicrobial Resistance with Prof Alex Broom - a podcast by Purple Pen Podcast

from 2020-02-29T23:00

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Kristin and Jane spoke to Professor Alex Broom from the University of Sydney. Alex is Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology and Social Policy. 

We asked Alex:

  • What is sociology, and how does it apply to studies of healthcare and illness?

  • How are principles of sociology particularly relevant to addressing rising antimicrobial resistance?

  • What effect does organisational culture have on the use of antimicrobials?

  • How can sociology principles be used as a stewardship tool?

You can read more about Alex’s work on his University of Sydney Researcher Page.

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