| AMR | Antimicrobial resistance |
| CBA | Cost–benefit analysis |
| CEA | Cost-effectiveness analysis |
| CMA | Cost minimization analysis |
| COI | Cost of illness |
| CUA | Cost–utility analysis |
| DALYs | Disability-Adjusted Life Years |
| DHSC | Department of Health and Social Care |
| HICs | High-income countries |
| Lao PDR | Lao People’s Democratic Republic |
| LICs | Low-income countries |
| LMICs | Lower- and middle-income countries |
| MeSH | Medical subject headings |
| MMAT | Mixed-methods appraisal tool |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| QALYs | Quality-adjusted life years |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| USA | United States of America |
| WB | World Bank |
| WHO | World Health Organization |