This event is to introduce the WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book - what it is, how it was developed and how it can be used, and what does WHO expect from the public consultation phase?
Read the book:
- The WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book: improving antibiotic AWaReness
- The WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book: infographics
Questions and Answers
The WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book
Agenda:
Introduction: Manica Balasaegaram, GARDP, 2 min
Presentation: Development of the EML antibiotic book
Dr Benedikt Huttner, Team Lead, EML Secretariat
Presentation: Using the EML Antibiotic Book in the hospital setting
Dr Loice Achieng Ombajo, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Presentation: Using the EML Antibiotic Book in the primary care setting
Dr Pem Chuki, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan
Panel discussion, question & answer session: Panellists:
- Dr Loice Achieng Ombajo, University of Nairobi, Kenya
- Dr Pem Chuki, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan
- Prof Mike Sharland, St Georges University, London
- Dr Hatim Sati, Technical Officer, WHO AMR Global Coordination