Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a major public health problem all over the world. Infections caused by resistant microbes fail to respond to treatment, resulting in prolonged illness and greater risk of death. This document focuses on the mechanism to develop a practically applicable h...ospital antibiotic policy and standard treatment guidelines (STG). In addition, the document contains information on various effective strategies for implementation of STG. It also discusses various activities and information required for the development of the antibiogram, antibiotic policy and standard treatment guidelines, such as surveillance programmes, the cause and controlling strategies for AMR and HAI; performance measures of antibiogram, antibiotic policy and standard treatment guidelines. A model hospital STG for community-acquired pneumonia in adults is included.
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Detection, confirmation and management Salmonella Typhi outbreak
Recommended actions and international and national level
Emerging Infectious Diseases Vol. 16, No. 5, May 2010
Recommended actions at international and national levels
Second Generation, WHO Country Cooperation Strategy, 2010–2015, Namibia
Guide to monitoring and evaluating
An Evidence-Based Treatment Guide for Clinicians
The CBDRR Step-by-Step Methodology aims to guide the effective implementation of new community-based as well as school-based interventions implemented by MRCS as well as other DRR actors in Myanmar identifying key steps that need to be followed under each program as well as minimum activities for ea...ch of the steps.
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CBDRR Practice. Case Studies 2
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