Antimicrobial Stewardship Course Oct 03 - Nov 03, 2022
Starting on:
Nov 29, 2022
Ending on:
Nov 3, 2022
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Venue:
Aga Khan University Hospital
Max Credits:
30 Points

Provider:
Aga Khan University Hospital
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Course Oct 03 - Nov 03, 2022

Starting on:
Nov 29, 2022 8:00 AM
Ending on:
Nov 3, 2022 4:00 PM
Venue:
Aga Khan University Hospital

Description

A microbial stewardship programme on To train a range of health care workers(medical officers, pharmacists, pharmtechs, labtechs, clinical officers) who provide primary care in outpatient clinics in Kenya. We will train them on: antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship; choice, dose and duration of antibiotic; diagnoses associated with antibiotic prescribing; diagnostic capabilities; stakeholder awareness and commitment; and technologies and resources used in diagnosing and prescribing.

Objectives

To train a range of health care workers(medical officers, pharmacists, pharmtechs, labtechs, clinical officers) who provide primary care in outpatient clinics in Kenya. We will train them on: antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship; choice, dose and duration of antibiotic; diagnoses associated with antibiotic prescribing; diagnostic capabilities; stakeholder awareness and commitment; and technologies and resources used in diagnosing and prescribing.

Presenters

  1. Dr. Rodney Adam
    Professor of Infectious Diseases
    Aga Khan University Hospital

  2. Dr. Eliza Monroe
    Assistant Professor Department of Global Health
    University of Washington

  3. Dr. Rupali Jain
    Infectious Disease Pharmacist
    University of Washington

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