Implementation Process

SLCM has identified the importance of systematic implementation of AMS in hospitals. Development of 4 pivotal tools re. AMS; National Antimicrobial Stewardship Guideline for Healthcare institutions of Sri Lanka – General Circular No. 02-116 2024 Implementation of Antimicrobial Prescription Chart in healthcare lnstitutions – individual hospitals can…

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Guidelines and Circulars

Implementation of ‘Aware classification’ of antimicrobials in healthcare institutions in Sri Lanka Implementation of Antimicrobial Prescription Chart in healthcare lnstitutions Antimicrobial Prescription Chart National Guideline on Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Programme in Healthcare institutions of Sri Lanka National Antimicrobial Stewardship Guideline for Healthcare institutions in Sri…

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Introduction

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health threat, and it is spreading as a silent pandemic across the world. The estimated deaths due to infections caused by resistant pathogens would be 10 million per year by 2050 if no preventive measures are adopted. Misuse and…

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