Table 1.
Eligibility criteria and PICO.
Fig 1.
PRISMA flow diagram.
Table 2.
Characteristics of the included studies: Sample size, studied bacteria, site of infection, outcomes of interest, and analysis methods.
Fig 2.
The most studied resistant bacteria reported in the reviewed studies.
Table 3.
Analysis methods and perspectives used to estimate the burden of antibiotic resistance.
Table 4.
Quality of the included studies published between January 2016 and December 2021.
Table 5.
Costs at national level due to antibiotic resistant infections.
Fig 3.
Impact of resistant infections on length of stay at hospital by study design.
Table 6.
Comparisons of length of stay of resistant and susceptible infections.
Fig 4.
Impact of resistant infections on mortality.
Fig 5.
Impact of resistant infections on hospital readmission.
Fig 6.
Funnel plot for visual assessment of publication bias.