Antibiotic stewardship category | CAGR, all formulations (% per year, median (IQR)) | CAGR, CAFs (% per year, median (IQR)) | ||
LMICs | HICs | LMICs | HICs | |
Access | −0.4 (−3.1 to 1.6) | −0.6 (−1.9 to 1.1) | −0.5 (−2.9 to 2.4) | −0.7 (−2.3 to 1.2) |
Watch | 0.5 (−0.5 to 2.6) | −1.6 (−3.5 to 0.6) | 1.6 (−1.0 to 4.7) | −2.8 (−8.6 to −0.5) |
CAFs, child-appropriate formulations; CAGR, compound annual growth rate; HICs, high-income countries; LMICs, low/middle-income countries.