An innovative course designed to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at the primary care level. Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is essential in preserving the effectiveness of antimicrobial agents and combating the growing threat of AMR, which poses significant challenges to global public health.
Intended audience:
Target Audience ID Physicians, Medical Microbiologists, Clinical Pharmac(olog)ists, ICU physicians, Internists, Specialist Nurses, Pediatricians and other medical specialties.
Objectives:
To develop knowledge of effective antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) interventions in primary care.
To develop skills in using a behavioural approach to develop, implement and evaluate AMS interventions .
To develop knowledge and skills for implementing AMS interventions in primary care.
Course coordinator:
Oliver Van Hecke, UK
Organisers:
Nuffield department of primary health care sciences, University of Oxford
Certification:
Course organisers will monitor attendance. Only participants attending live sessions will be able to receive the certification.
Course Venue:
Lady Margaret Hall
Norham Gardens
Oxford OX2 6QA
United Kingdom
https://www.lmh.ox.ac.uk
Accommodation:
Accommodation is not included in the fee.
Not applicable