All of you can take the free online course launched by WHO for clinicians to promote appropriate antibiotics prescribing. This course will equip clinicians who frequently prescribe antimicrobials with knowledge and tools to improve their use of antibiotics in daily clinical practice. Antimicrobial Stewardship: A competency-based approach “Antimicrobial stewardship” refers to strategies to improve the optimal use of antibiotic agents, including drug choice, dosing, route and duration of administration. This course uses case-based examples to highlight how antimicrobial stewardship principles can be applied to common clinical scenarios.
Provides a framework for approaching each clinical encounter from the perspective of combating antimicrobial resistance. Reviews foundational clinical knowledge necessary to use antimicrobials wisely. Illustrates how clinicians can incorporate this…
